Cheniere announced the start of LNG production in a statement on Monday. "The commissioning process continues, and Cheniere expects substantial completion of Train 1 to be achieved at the
In addition to this expansion, Cheniere plans to build two more liquefaction trains as part of the third expansion phase at the Corpus Christi plant.
Cheniere aims to take a final investment decision on this project in 2025.
The company also plans to build two new liquefaction trains as part of the Sabine Pass Stage 5 expansion project to add up to 20 mtpa of capacity to the giant 30 mtpa facility.
World’s largest LNG exporter
The start of production at CCL Stage 3 comes just two weeks after Venture Global LNG started producing LNG at its Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana.
Venture Global just sent the first commissioning cargo from its Plaquemines plant to Germany.
With this, Plaquemines LNG became the eighth US LNG export facility, further cementing the US as the world’s largest LNG exporter.
Besides Cheniere’s Sabine Pass and Corpus Christi terminals, the US exports LNG via Venture Global’s Calcasieu Pass facility, Sempra Infrastructure’s Cameron LNG terminal, the Freeport LNG facility, the Cove Point LNG facility, and the Elba Island terminal.
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