Top news of the week August 7 – 12

Bechtel completes Driftwood LNG FEED

Tellurian said the front-end engineering and design (FEED) study for its 26 mtpa Driftwood LNG project has been completed by Bechtel.

Uniper CEO says US LNG too expensive, Europe needs alternative gas sources

European natural gas suppliers will have to be more active in finding alternative supplies as the United States is actively pushing for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) shipments into Europe, according to Klaus Schäfer, Chief Executive of German utility Uniper.

Summit, GE, Excelerate in $1 bln LNG-to-power pact

Summit Power International joined forces with General Electric and Excelerate Energy to develop a $1 billion gas-to-power generation and offshore LNG import terminal in Menghaghat, Bangladesh.

Sabine Pass Train 4 to produce 1st commissioning cargo this week

The fourth liquefaction unit at Cheniere’s Sabine Pass export terminal in Louisiana, currently the only such facility to ship US shale gas overseas, is expected to produce its first commissioning cargo this week, according to Cheniere’s chief executive Jack Fusco.

LNG Canada targets FID in 2018 unfazed by government change

Shell-led LNG Canada project is targeting a final investment decision in 2018 for the construction of the liquefied natural gas export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.

LNG World News Staff