Alturas LLC - FE Dkt. No. 14-55-LNG (FTA)

The Office of Fossil Energy gives notice of receipt of an application filed on April 18, 2014, by Alturas LLC requesting long-term authority to export up to a total of 1.5 million metric tons (approx. 73 bcf/yr) of domestically produced LNG over a 20 year period commencing the earlier of the date of first export or five years from the date the requested authorization is granted.  Alturas LLC is requesting this authority both on its own behalf and as agent for others who may hold title to the LNG at the time of export. Alturs LLC is requesting that such long-term authorization permit it to export to any country which has or in the future develops the capacity to import LNG via ocean-going carriers(by use of either approved ISO IMO7/TVAC-ASME LNG containers transported on ocean-going carriers or ocean-going LNG bulk carriers) and with which the United States currently has or in the future will have, FTA requiring national treatment for natural gas.