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Freeport LNG Gas Consumption Running Near Zero for Fifth Day

Freeport LNG’s liquefaction plant remains mostly offline for a fifth straight day, with gas utilization rates at 125 million cubic feet per day (mmcf/d), or 5% of its fully operational use, data from financial firm LSEG showed on Monday. Freeport LNG has been the second-largest U.S. LNG exporter, with an installed capacity of 15 million …

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Jamie Dimon Calls Biden’s Push to Stop Oil and Gas Projects “Wrong” and ‘Enormously Naïve’

Criticizes White House freeze on LNG approvals in annual letter to shareholders Bloomberg News Jamie Dimon said U.S. delays of liquefied natural gas projects were done for political reasons to pacify those who believe oil and gas projects should simply be stopped — a position he calls “wrong” and “enormously naïve.” The head of JPMorgan …

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U.S. Natgas Flows to Texas Freeport LNG Export Plant Seen up on Tuesday

The amount of natural gas flowing to Freeport LNG’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export plant in Texas was on track to rise for a second day in a row on Tuesday, according to data from financial firm LSEG. Energy traders said gas futures were trading about 2% higher so far on Tuesday on the possibility …

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White House Rejects Tying Ukraine Aid to Reversing Natural Gas Policy

Bloomberg The Biden administration has dismissed a deal with House Speaker Mike Johnson to tie Ukraine aid to lifting the Biden administration’s pause of new liquefied natural gas export licenses. “The president has been clear that House Republicans should pass the bipartisan national security agreement that already passed the Senate as soon as possible to get Ukraine …

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U.S. Natural Gas Demand for LNG Falls as Cheniere Reduces Output

There was a significant decline on Tuesday in the amount of U.S. natural gas being liquefied for export with a drop in demand from Cheniere Energy’s Corpus Christi plant in Texas and its Sabine Pass operation in Louisiana, according to data from financial firm LSEG. Cheniere is the largest U.S. producer and the world’s second …

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White House Open to Ending LNG Export Pause in Push for Ukraine Aid

U.S. officials are open to ending President Joe Biden’s pause on approvals of liquefied natural gas exports to get a Ukraine aide package passed in Congress but want to wait to see the entire proposal before making any decisions, two White House sources said on Tuesday. Biden, a Democrat, in late January had paused approvals …

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Russia’s Arctic LNG 2 Suspends Gas Liquefaction Amid Sanctions, Lack of Tankers

Novatek, Russia’s largest producer of liquefied natural gas (LNG), has suspended production at its Arctic LNG 2 project due to sanctions and a shortage of gas tankers, two sources familiar with the matter told Reuters on Tuesday. The project had been hoping to start commercial deliveries in the first quarter of this year. But plans …

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U.S. March LNG Exports Flat as Freeport Plant Woes Continue

U.S. exports of liquefied natural gas (LNG) fell slightly in March to 7.61 million metric tons (MT) from 7.73 MT in February as production of the superchilled gas from the country’s second largest exporter remained constrained, preliminary data from financial firm LSEG showed on Monday. But the U.S. was the largest exporter of LNG last …

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Canadian Government ‘Not Interested’ in Investing in LNG Facilities, Energy Minister Says

By Reuters TORONTO, March 31 (Reuters) – Canada is not interested in subsidizing future liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, including electrification of projects currently in the works, Energy and Natural Resources Minister Jonathan Wilkinson said in a television interview on Sunday. Countries including Greece, Germany and Japan have expressed interest in purchasing Canada’s LNG while the …

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QatarEnergy to Charter 19 New LNG Vessels Expanding Fleet Further

DOHA, March 31 (Reuters) – QatarEnergy (QATPE.UL) CEO Saad Al Kaabi announced on Sunday that the company has finalised a number of charter contracts with several Asian ship owners to bolster its shipping fleet by 19 LNG vessels ahead of a massive expansion in LNG output. In a ceremony at its Doha headquarters state-owned QatarEnergy …

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