US FERC Okays Operation of Train 1 at Cameron LNG

The US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (Ferc), in an order published July 26, approved a request from Cameron LNG to commence liquefaction and export activities at Train 1 of its planned 15mn mt/yr facility in Louisiana.

Train 1 produced its first volumes of LNG in early May and shipped its first commissioning cargo later that month. Two additional trains are planned.

Cameron LNG is jointly-owned by affiliates of Sempra LNG, French Total, Japanese Mitsui & Co. and Japan LNG Investment, a company jointly-owned by Mitsubishi and Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha.