- Cheniere Energy (LNG +1.9%) plans to begin exporting liquefied natural gas from a second plant at its Sabine Pass terminal in Louisiana in August, based on the current progress being made at the facility.
- "Actual project progress supports the achievement of substantial completion for Trains 1 and 2 by late May 2016 and September 2016, respectively. Trains 3 and 4 targeted substantial completion dates are April 2017 and August 2017, respectively," according to a new FERC filing.
- Cheniere became the first exporter of U.S. shale gas in February with the start of shipments from the first unit at Sabine Pass.