Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. - FE Dkt. No. - 18-03-LNG

The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice of receipt of an application (Application), filed on January 4, 2018, by Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. (FLEX), requesting blanket authorization to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) in an amount up to the equivalent of 782 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas on a cumulative basis over a two-year period commencing the later of the date of first short-term export or September 1, 2018.  The LNG would be exported from the Freeport LNG Liquefaction Project located on Quintana Island, Texas, to any country with the capacity to import LNG via ocean-going carrier and with which trade is not prohibited by U.S. law or policy.