Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction - (collectively FLEX)FE Dkt. 11-161-LNG

The Office of Fossil Energy gives notice of receipt of an application filed on December 19, 2011, by Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction (collectively FLEX), for long-term, multi-contract authorization to engage in exports up to the equivalent of 1.4 bcf/d. pr 511 bcf/yr of LNG. Authorization is sought for a 25 year period to commence on the date of first export or 8 years from the date of issuance of the authorization requested by this application, whichever is sooner. FLEX proposes to export LNG from Quintana Island near Freeport, Texas to any country with which the United States does not have a free trade agreement requiring national treatment for trade in natural gas and LNG, which has or in the future develops the capacity to import LNG via ocean-going carrier, and with which trade is not prohibited by U.S. law or policy. F.R. Notice Published 2/13/12; 77 FR 7568. Comments were due 4/13/12. Order 3357 was issued 11/15/13.

August 3, 2016 Amendment:

The Office of Fossil Energy gives notice of receipt of an Application filed August 3, 2016, by Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC (collectively FLEX), seeking to amend long-term multi-contract authorizations to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) up to the equivalent of an additional 1.25 billion cubic feet of natural gas per year to Non-Free Trade Agreement (NFTA) countries. Authorization is for a 20-year period commencing on the date of first commercial export from the Liquefaction Project. FLEX proposes to export LNG from its LNG terminal site on Quintana Island, Texas to any country that has, or in the future will have, the capacity to import LNG via ocean-going carrier, with which the United States that does not have an FTA requiring national treatment for trade in natural gas. A federal register notice for DOE/FE Docket No. 16-108-LNG will be issued.

Change in Control Documents

Service List FE Dkt. 11-161-LNG

NO.	DATE:	FILED/ISSUED BY:	FILING TYPE:
1.	12/19/11	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Application for Long-term Authority to Export LNG to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries
2.	02/07/12	U.S. Department of Energy	FR Notice Issued
3.	02/13/12	U.S. Department of Energy	77 FR 7568 (comments were due 4/13/12)
4.	02/19/12	Kathy Davis, Freeport, Texas	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
5.	03/12/12	Roy Marsh, Freeport, Texas	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
6.	03/12/12	Jeannie Praeger	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
7.	03/12/12	Harold Hendricks	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
8.	03/12/12	Charles Owens	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
9.	03/12/12	Jim Rio	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
10.	03/12/12	Robin Rio, Freeport, Texas	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
11.	03/12/12	Diana Stokes	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
12.	03/12/12	Larry Jones	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
13.	03/12/12	David Collins, Cypress, Texas	Email Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
14.	03/12/12	Nancy Laurie, Freeport, Texas	Comment Requesting DOE Deny Freeport LNG's Export Application
15.	04/13/12	Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Coalition	Motion to Intervene and Protest
16.	04/13/12	The American Public Gas Association	Motion to Intervene and Protest
17.	04/13/12	The Sierra Club	Motion to Intervene, Protest and Comments Exhibits can be viewed and/or downloaded here
18.	04/27/12	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Request for 15-day Extension of Time to file Answers to Motions to Intervene and Protest filed by Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Coalition, the American Public Gas Association, and the Sierra Club
19.	05/03/12	U.S. Department of Energy	Letter to Attorneys for Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC Granting Extension to Respond to Motions to Intervene and Protest filed by Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Colition, the American Public Gas Association, and the Sierra (Pleadings Due Date: 5/15/2012)
20.	05/11/12	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Motion for Leave to Answer and Anwer of Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC to Motion to Intervene and Protest of the Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Coalition
21.	05/14/12	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Motion for Leave to Answer and Anwer of Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC to Motion to Intervene and Protest of The American Public Gas Association
22.	05/15/12	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Motion for Leave to Answer and Answer of Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC to Motion to Intervene and Protest of Sierra Club
23.	05/30/12	The Sierra Club	Motion to Reply and Reply Comments
24.	06/14/12	Freeport LNG Expansion L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC (FLEX)	Response to the May 30, 2012 Motion to Reply and Reply Comments of Sierra Club
25.	12/05/12	U.S. Department of Energy	EIA Analysis (Study - Part 1)
26.	12/05/12	U.S. Department of Energy	2012 LNG Export Cumulative Impact Study (LNG Export Study - Part 2). Prepared by NERA Economic Consulting (NERA)
27.	12/05/12	U.S. Department of Energy	Federal Register Notice Inviting Comments on the LNG Export Study
28.	12/11/12	U.S. Department of Energy	Federal Register Notice Inviting Comments on the LNG Export Study Published
29.	12/11/12 - 01/24/13	Index of Initial Comments	Index of Initial Comments Filed in Response to the 2012 LNG Export Study
31.	01/28/13	U.S. Department of Energy	Procedural Order: Extending Initial Comments on the LNG Study to 01/27/13; and Granting The Aluminum Association an Extension of time until 5 pm, 01/29/13 EDT to File Initial Comments
32.	04/12/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Freeport Summary Letter for: 1. Chubu Electric Power Co., Inc.; 2. Osaka Gas Co., Ltd.; 3. BP Energy Company.
33.	07/01/13	The American Petroleum Institute (API)	Letter to Secretary of Energy from Mr. Jack N. Gerard, President and CEO Urging the Approval of all Pending Applications for Authorization to Export LNG to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries
34.	07/03/13	U.S. Department of Energy	Memo from Guido DeHoratiis, Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary, Office of Oil and Natural Gas Regarding API's Request for Approval of all Pending Applications for Authorization to Export LNG to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries
35.	09/18/13	America's Energy Advantage, Inc.	Motion to Comment and Intervene Out of Time
36.	09/19/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Amendment and Supplement to Application
37.	09/19/13	Industrial Energy Consumers of America	Motion to Comment and Intervene Out of Time
38.	10/03/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Answer in Opposition to Late Filed Motions of American's Energy Advantage, Inc. to Comment and Intervene
39.	10/02/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Request for Extension of Time to Reply
40.	10/04/13	The American Petroleum Institute	Letter in Response to AEA and IECA Motions Filed on September 18, and September 19 2013
41.	10/15/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Answer in Opposition to Late Filed Motions of Industrial Energy Consumers of America
42.	10/25/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Freeport Long Term Contract Summary Letter for: 1. Toshiba Corporation, and 2. SK E&S LNG, LLC
43.	11/01/13	U.S. Department of Energy	Response to the Extension of Time to Reply
44.	11/15/13	U.S. Department of Energy	Order 3357 Conditionally Granting Long-term Multi-Contract Authority to Export LNG by Vessel from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas to Non-Free Trade Agreement Nations
45.	12/13/13	U.S. Department of Energy	Errata Notice
46.	12/16/13	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Request for Clarification for Amendment of Order 3357.
47.	01/15/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Tolling Order
48.	02/07/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Order Amending Applications in Docket Nos. 10-160-LNG, 10-161-LNG, and 12-06-LNG and Granting Request in Docket No. 11-161-LNG to Add FLNG Liquefation 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC as Applications and Authorization Holders
49.	03/24/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. and FLNG Liquefaction, LLC	Semi-Annual Report - April 2014
50.	05/29/14 06/04/14	U.S. Department of Energy	F.R. Notices Published: Proposed changes in the way the DOE processes LNG exports to Non-FTAs countries. In addition, DOE will initiate an updated macroeconomic study and is releasing two environmental reports that explore the environmental impacts of unconventional natural gas production and lifecycle greenhouse gas impact of U.S. LNG exports. (Follow LINK )
51.	05/29/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Email notifying parties of the issuance of the three notices (change of procedures, life cycle analysis, and upstream impacts studies).
52.	06/04/14	U.S. Department of Energy	F.R. Notice Notice Published 79 FR 32260; Comments Due 7/21/14: Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Perspective on Exporting LNG from the U.S.
53.	05/29/14	U.S. Department of Energy/NETL	Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Perspective on Exporting LNG from the U.S. Report
54.	06/06/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Orders 3282-B and 3357-A Amending Previous Orders
55.	07/03/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	FE Dkt. No. 14-005-CIC (Change in Control) Application Requesting Change in Control of Dockets 10-160-LNG; 10-161-LNG, 12-06-LNG and 11-161-LNG (follow this docket)
56.	07/11/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Supplemental Information to FE Dkt. No. 14-005-CIC above (follow this docket)
57.	07/21/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Review Comments for Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Perspective on Exporting LNG from the U.S.
58.	08/15/14	U.S. Department of Energy	F.R. Notice Published of Availability of Addendum to Environmental Review Documents Concerning Exports of Natural Gas from the U.S. (79 FR 48132)
59.	08/15/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Final Addendum to Environmental Review Documents Concerning Exports of Natural Gas from the United States
60.	08/15/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Email notifying parties of the issuance of the Final Addendum to Environmental Review of Documents Concerning Exports of Natrual Gas from the United States
61.	09/23/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Order 3495 - Approving Change in Control of Export Applications (follow this docket)
62.	09/26/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Notice of Procedures for Change in Control Affecting Applications and Authorizations to Import and Export Natural Gas
63.	09/26/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Notification of Formation of Osaka Gas Member
64.	09/29/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Notification and Statement of Change
65.	10/14/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Notice, Amendment, and Statement of Change Filed Pursuant to DOE/FE 9/26/14, Notice of Procedures Change
66.	10/14/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Notification of Change in Ownership (Chubu Member)
67.	10/28/14	UTA FLNG, LLC, TIF FLNG, LLC and Zachry Hastings Infrastructure Partners, L.P.	Motion to Intervene Out of Time and Comments (10-160-LNG; 10-161-LNG; 11-161-LNG; 12-06-LNG, and 14-005-CIC)
68.	11/03/14	UTA FLNG, LLC, TIF FLNG, LLC and Zachry Hastings Infrastructure Partners, L.P.	Notice of Withdrawal of Motion to Intervene Out of Time Filed 10/28/14. (10-160-LNG; 10-161-LNG; 11-161-LNG; 12-06-LNG, and 14-005-CIC)
69.	11/14/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Final Opinion and Order 3357-B Granting Long-term Multi-contract Authorization to Export LNG by Vessel from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas to Non-free Trade Agreement Nations
70.	11/14/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Signed Notice of Record of Decision and Floodplain Statement of Findings for Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P.
71.	11/20/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Published F.R. Notice 70 FR 69101 of Record of Decision
72.	12/15/14	Sierra Club	Request for Rehearing Exhibit
73.	12/19/14	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Motion for Leave to File Answer to Sierra Club's Request for Rehearing
74.	12/22/14	U.S. Department of Energy	Tolling Order Granting Request for Rehearing and Motion for Leave to Answer for the Purpose of Further Consideration
75.	01/15/15	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Answer to Sierra Club's Request for Rehearing
76.	12/04/15	U.S. Department of Energy	Opinion and Order 3357-C Denying Request for Rehearing of Orders Granting Long-term, Multi-contract Authorization to Export Liquefied Natural Gas by Vessel from the Freeport LNG Terminal on Quintana Island, Texas, to Non-free Trade Agreement Nations
77.	12/22/15	Sierra Club, Petitioner	Petition for Review Filed in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Order 3357-B and Order 3357-C Issued by The Department of Energy in FE Dkt. No. 11-161-LNG
78.	03/02/16	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Change in Control Documents
79.	06/14/16	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. (FLEX)	Update to Registration Information Pursuant to Orders 2913; 3282-C; 3066 and 3357-B
80.	08/03/16	Freeport LNG Expansion (FLEX)	Amendment to Application (see new FE Dkt 16-108-LNG)
81.	12/19/16	Sierra Club	Sierra Club Update Contacts and Address
82.	09/19/19	U.S. Department of Energy	F.R. Notice Notice Published 84 FR 49278; Comments Due 10/21/19: Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Perspective on Exporting LNG from the U.S. Federal Register Notice: https://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2019/09/f66/LCG%20FR%20Notice_0.pdf The Comment Page: https://fossil.energy.gov/app/docketindex/docket/index/21
83.	01/02/20	U.S. Department of Energy	85 FR 72: Response to Comments on Life Cycle Greenhouse Gas Perspective on Exporting LNG from the U.S.
84.	02/11/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Published Notice *85 FR 7672*: Policy Statement Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050. Federal Register Notice The Comment Page
85.	07/29/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Signed Federal Register Notice Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050
86.	08/25/20	U.S. Department of Energy	85 FR 52237 - Published Federal Register Notice Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050
87.	09/09/20	Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, LLC and FLNG Liquefaction 3, LLC	Application to Amend Export Term for Existing Long-term Authorizations through December 31, 2050
88.	10/14/20	Anonymous	Comment
89.	10/20/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Categorical Exclusion Determination
90.	10/21/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Order Extending Export Term for Authorizations to Free Trade and Non-Free Trade Agreement Nations through December 31, 2050
91.	12/17/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Categorical Exclusion Determination (CX)
92.	12/18/20	U.S. Department of Energy	Policy Statement on Including Short-Term Export Authority in Long-Term LNG Export Authorizations
93.	01/13/22	Freeport LNG Development, L.P.	Statement of Change in Control
94.	01/27/22	U.S. Department of Energy	Email Correspondence to Statement of Change in Control
95.	03/03/22	Freeport LNG Development, L.P.	Statement of Change in Control
96.	05/12/22	U.S. Department of Energy	87 FR 29140 - Published Federal Register Notice of Supplement to Change in Control
97.	05/27/22	Public Citizens	Motion to Intervene in Change in Control
98.	06/07/22	Freeport LNG Development, L.P.	Answer in Support of Statement of Change in Control
99.	07/21/22	U.S. Department of Energy	Order Approving Change in Control