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Notice2020-218462020-10-02

ECA Liquefaction, S. de R.L. de C.V.; Application To Amend Export Term Through December 31, 2050, for Existing Non-Free Trade Agreement Authorization

Energy Department

Abstract

The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice (Notice) of receipt of an application (Application), filed on September 18, 2020, by ECA Liquefaction, S. de R.L. de C.V. (ECA Liquefaction). ECA Liquefaction seeks to amend the export term set forth in its current authorization, DOE/FE Order No. 4364, to a term ending on December 31, 2050. Under Order No. 4364, ECA Liquefaction is authorized to re-export U.S.-sourced natural gas in the form of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its proposed Mid-Scale Project to be located in Mexico to non-free trade agreement countries. ECA Liquefaction filed the Application under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and DOE's policy statement entitled, "Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050" (Policy Statement). Protests, motions to intervene, notices of intervention, and written comments on the requested term extension are invited.

Action & Dates

Action
Notice of application.
Dates
Protests, motions to intervene or notices of intervention, as applicable, requests for additional procedures, and written comments are to be filed using procedures detailed in the Public Comment Procedures section no later than 4:30 p.m., Eastern time, October 19, 2020.

Public Comment

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2020-10-19

Document Excerpt

Document Headings Document headings vary by document type but may contain the following: the agency or agencies that issued and signed a document the number of the CFR title and the number of each part the document amends, proposes to amend, or is directly related to the agency docket number / agency internal file number the RIN which identifies each regulatory action listed in the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions See the Document Drafting Handbook for more details. Department of Energy [FE Docket No. 18-144-LNG] AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy. ACTION: Notice of application. SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice (Notice) of receipt of an application (Application), filed on September 18, 2020, by ECA Liquefaction, S. de R.L. de C.V. (ECA Liquefaction). ECA Liquefaction seeks to amend the export term set forth in its current authorization, DOE/FE Order No. 4364, to a term ending on December 31, 2050. Under Order No. 4364, ECA Liquefaction is authorized to re-export U.S.-sourced natural gas in the form of liquefied natural gas (LNG) from its proposed Mid-Scale Project to be located in Mexico to non-free trade agreement countries. ECA Liquefaction filed the Application under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and DOE's policy statement entitled, “Extending Natural Gas Export Authorizations to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries Through the Year 2050” (Policy Statement). Protests, motions to intervene, notices of intervention, and written comments on the requested term extension are invited. DATES: Protests, motions to intervene or notices of intervention, as applicable, requests for additional procedures, and written comments are to be filed using procedures detailed in the Public Comment Procedures section no later than 4:30 p.m., Eastern time, October 19, 2020. ADDRESSES: Electronic Filing by email: fergas@hq.doe.gov . Regular Mail: U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34

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Citation: 85 FR 62289