Federal Register #Docket No. EL26-50-000

FERC Oversight of Sabine Pass LNG Terminal Stage 5 Expansion Project (Liquefaction Trains, Pipeline, Compressor Stations)

This summary covers the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) oversight of the Sabine Pass Stage 5 Expansion Project: - Government Buyer - Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), Department of Energy - Project Scope - Expansion of the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana - Construction of three new liquefaction trains (Trains 7, 8, and 9) - Installation of a 48-inch-diameter, 55.6-mile-long natural gas pipeline (Sabine Crossing Pipeline) spanning Texas and Louisiana - Addition of a new compressor station and expansion of the Gillis Compressor Station - Construction of six new meter stations and modification of an existing delivery meter station - New Tarpon Compressor Station in Cameron Parish, Louisiana - Products/Facilities Requested - Liquefaction Trains 7, 8, and 9 (1 each) - Sabine Crossing Pipeline (1) - New Compressor Station (1) - Meter Stations (6) - Tarpon Compressor Station (1) - Gillis Compressor Station Expansion (1) - Delivery Meter Station Modification (1) - Unique/Notable Requirements - Large-scale infrastructure expansion for LNG export - Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) process with public comment period - Project spans multiple counties/parishes in Texas and Louisiana - OEMs and Vendors - No specific OEMs or vendors are named in the summary; major LNG and pipeline equipment manufacturers are likely to be involved - Locations - Sabine Pass LNG Terminal, Cameron Parish, Louisiana - Liberty, Chambers, and Jefferson Counties, Texas - Beauregard Parish, Louisiana - FERC offices in Washington, DC and Rockville, MD

Description

This notice announces the institution of a Section 206 proceeding under the Federal Power Act to investigate whether the market-based rate authority of New Brunswick Energy Marketing Corporation remains just and reasonable. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has set the refund effective date as the date of publication of this notice in the Federal Register. Interested parties are invited to intervene or comment on the proceeding within the specified deadlines.

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