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A new liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply deal could point to huge potential market growth for U.S.-produced LNG in Asia. A subsidiary of Houston-based LNG infrastructure firm Cheniere Energy has signed a 13-year supply deal with Singapore’s ENN LNG. The agreement calls for ENN to purchase nearly 1 million metric tons of LNG per year from Cheniere beginning July 2022 […]

U.S. infrastructure firm New Fortress Energy will invest in a gas-fired power plant and proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) supply terminal in Sri Lanka. The agreement with the Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka approved New Fortress Energy’s investment in West Coast Power Ltd., owner of the 310-MW Yugadanavi power plant in Colombo. The deal also sets into motion a […]

Global power generation utility owner AES is acquiring the remaining half of its liquefied natural gas power plant operation in Panama. The Virginia-based AES acquired 49.9 percent of AES Colón from Panamanian partner Inversiones Bahia Ltd. This gives the utility owner full control of the 381-MW LNG-fired plant and adjacent 180,000-cubic-meter storage and regasification facility. “This transaction reaffirms AES’ commitment […]

Utility-scale energy storage startup Key Capture Energy has a new majority owner in a South Korean liquefied natural gas entity. SK E&S Co. has acquired Key Capture Energy and will provide additional capital for the company’s growth plans in the U.S. Started in 2016, Key Capture holds 254 MW in standalone energy storage projects in construction and operation, with another […]

Taiwan is taking another major step in its move from coal and nuclear with plans to build a 1.1-GW combined cycle gas turbine plant powered by re-gasified liquefied natural gas (LNG). Siemens Energy and Taiwanese engineering and construction (EPC) firm CTCI Corp. are partnering on the Sun Ba Power Phase II project in Tainan, southern Taiwan. “We are very excited […]

JERA has gained the funding to start a hydrogen demonstration project at a liquefied natural gas (LNG) thermal power plant beginning this year. JERA’s grant application was accepted under the nation’s New Energy and Industrial Technology Development Organization’s Green Innovation Fund program. JERA will study the practical use of carbon-free hydrogen in existing LNG power plants from October through March […]

Pakistani private power utility K-Electric announced this week it will acquire 150 million cubic feet per day of liquefied natural gas (LNG) to fuel its 900-MW power plant project at Bin Qasim. K-Electric CEO Moonis Alvi signed the deal with Pakistan LNG to secure a gas supply agreement. Pakistani Federal Energy Minister Muhammad Hammad Azhar was there to witness the […]

Liquefied natural gas (LNG) firm Cheniere Energy reported Thursday that its sixth liquefaction train under construction at a Gulf Coast export terminal is nearly completed. Houston-based Cheniere expects Train 6 at the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal to be substantially completed in the first half of 2022, according to the company’s earnings report. Sabine Pass, located in Cameron Parish along the […]

The liquefied natural gas (LNG) wing of utility owner Sempra signed a deal to supply two million metric tons per year to a power generator in Poland. Sempra LNG entered into a memorandum of understanding with the Polish Oil and Gas Co. for the potential purchase of the LNG moved from Sempra’s portfolio of projects in North America. The deal […]

New Fortress Energy has commenced operations at its liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to import fuel for power plants in the Baja California Sur region of Mexico. The Pichilingue LNG terminal introduces gas-fired importation into the Baja California Sur market and could displace coal-fired and oil-fired generation there. Natural gas emits only about half of the carbon dioxide of coal […]