Cheniere Energy Approves Expansion of Corpus Christi LNG Facility

Key Takeaways Cheniere Energy Inc. (LNG) , a U.S.-based exporter of liquefied natural gas, has taken a final investment decision (FID) on the proposed expansion of its Corpus Christi facility in South Texas. The company has approved the Corpus Christi Midscale Trains 8 & 9 and debottlenecking project. LNG has issued a full notice to Bechtel Energy to begin construction of the new two liquefaction units, which are expected to contribute a total liquefaction capacity of over 3 million tons of LNG per year. Th ...