Monday, August 21, 2017

Cove Point LNG Export Terminal Ready For Commissioning -- August 21, 2017

Data points from Argus Media:
  • Maryland
  • nation's second major operating LNG export terminal in the lower 48
  • ready to test the system; will inject gas into the pre-treatment and liquefactions areas
  • on schedule or slightly ahead of schedule
  • $3.8 billion project
  • peak capacity, one liquefaction train: 
  • 5.75 mn t/yr
  • 770 mn cf/d
  • 21.8 mn cm/d
  • when Cove Point comes on line, the contiguous US will have peak LNG export capacit oty of 25.75 mn t/year
  • the fourth liquefaction train at Louisian's Sabine Pass LNG export terminal started operating in late July (2017)
  • six LNG export projects are being built or completed in the lower 48 
  • with these projects, combined capacity in the US should reach 75 mn t/yr
  • compare to Qatar: 77 mn t/yr
  • customers: India, Japan, Kansas
I track list of potential new LNG export facilities at this site.

This is always a fun site to re-read

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Sittin' On The Dock Of The Bay, 
Watchin' The VLCC's Roll In, 
And Then Watchin' Them Roll Away Again

Sittin' on the Dock of the Bay, Otis Redding

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