The Office of Fossil Energy gives notice of receipt of an application filed on February 24, 2015, by Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLC (Floridian) requesting long-term, multi-contract authorization to export up to 14.6 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas per year, less the portion of that volume that may be under firm contract directly or indirectly to Carib Energy (USA) LLC (Carib).  (I) to any country with which the United States has, or in the future may enter into, a FT A requiring national treatment for trade in natural gas and (2) to any country with which the United States does not have a FTA requiring national treatment for trade in natural gas, which currently has or in the future develops the capacity to import LNG and with which trade is not prohibited by United States law or policy. Floridian requests this long-term authorization for a 20-year period commencing on the date of first export or five years from the date the requested authorization is granted, whichever is first. A federal register notice will be issued for the NFTA portion of the application.

DOE will consider the following environmental documents:

 

No.DATE:FILED BY:DESCRIPTION OF DOCUMENT
1.02/24/15Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLC Application for Long-Term Authority to Export LNG to FTA & NFTA Nations
2.07/31/15U.S. Department of EnergySigned F.R. Notice 
3.07/31/15Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLCAdditional information to support Application
4.07/31/15U.S. Department of EnergyOrder 3691 Granting Long-term, Multi-contract Authorization to Export Liquefied Natural Gas in ISO Containers Loaded at the Proposed Floridian Facility in Martin County, Florida, and Exported by Vessel to Free Trade Agreement Nations
5.08/06/15U.S. Department of EnergyF.R. Notice Published - NFTA; 80 FR 46969 (Comments Due 10/05/15)
611/24/15U.S. Department of EnergyCategorical Exclusion
711/25/15U.S. Department of EnergyFinal Opinion and Order 3744 Granting Long-term, Multi-contract Authorization to Export Liquefied Natural Gas in ISO Containers Loaded at the Proposed Floridian Facility in Martin County, Florida, and Exported by Vessel to Free Trade Agreement Nations
8.02/19/16Attorney for Floridian Natural Gas Storage Co, LLCChange of Contact Information for Counsel
9.02/11/20U.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

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10.07/29/20U.S. Department of EnergySigned Federal Register Notice Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050
11.08/25/20U.S. Department of Energy85 FR 52237 - Published Federal Register Notice Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050
12.10/12/20Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLCRequest to Vacate
13.11/17/20U.S. Department of Energy