Document ID: FERC-2009-1254-0001
Agency: ferc
Document Type: Notice
Title: Freeport LNG Development, L.P.; Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P.; Notice of Filing
Posted Date: 2009-08-19T04:00Z

[Federal Register: August 19, 2009 (Volume 74, Number 159)]
[Notices]               
[Page 41881]
From the Federal Register Online via GPO Access [wais.access.gpo.gov]
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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

[Docket Nos. CP03-75-006 and CP05-361-004]

 
Freeport LNG Development, L.P.; Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P.; 
Notice of Filing

August 12, 2009.
    Take notice that on August 3, 2009, Freeport LNG Development, L.P. 
and Freeport LNG Expansion, L.P. (Freeport LNG), 333 Clay Street, Suite 
5050, Houston, TX 77002, filed an application, pursuant to section 3(a) 
of the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and parts 153 and 380 of the Commission's 
Rules and Regulations, for a limited amendment to its certificates 
issued on June 18, 2004 and September 26, 2006 in Docket Nos. CP03-75-
000 and CP05-361-000, respectively. Freeport LNG requests authorization 
to construct and operate a natural gas liquids (NGL) extraction system 
at the Quintana Island terminal. The application is on file with the 
Commission and open for public inspection. This filing is available for 
review at the Commission in the Public Reference Room or may be viewed 
on the Commission's Web site at http://www.ferc.gov using the 
``eLibrary'' link. Enter the docket number excluding the last three 
digits in the docket number field to access the document. For 
assistance, please contact FERC Online Support at 
FERCOnlineSupport@ferc.gov or toll free at (866) 208-3676, or for TTY, 
contact (202) 502-8659.
    The NGL extraction system will enable Freeport LNG to extract and 
recover NGLs (primarily ethane, propane, and butane) from the 
terminal's LNG throughput. The NGL extraction system involve the 
construction and operation of the following facilities (i) two 400 
MMcf/day NGL extraction trains, collectively providing 0.80 Bcf/day of 
NGL extraction capability; (ii) a 60,000 barrels per day depropanizer, 
(iii) associated non-modular equipment; (iv) two co-located NGL plant 
pipelines (8-inch and 12-inch diameter); and (v) and NGL delivery 
pipeline and associated metering, pigging and valve facilities. The 
proposed facilities will be constructed within the authorized 
operational area of the Quintana Island terminal. Freeport LNG proposes 
a service date of June 2011.
    Any questions regarding the application are to be directed to 
Michael Johns, Freeport LNG Development, L.P., 333 Clay Street, Suite 
5050, Houston, TX 77002; phone number (979) 415-8720 or Lisa M. Tonery, 
Fulbright & Jaworski L.L.P., 666 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10103; 
phone number (212) 318-3009, ltonery@fulbright.com.
    Any person wishing to obtain legal status by becoming a party to 
the proceedings for this project should, on or before the below listed 
comment date, file with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 888 
First Street, NE., Washington, DC 20426, a motion to intervene in 
accordance with the requirements of the Commission's Rules of Practice 
and Procedure (18 CFR 385.214 or 385.211) and the Regulations under the 
NGA (18 CFR 157.10). A person obtaining party status will be placed on 
the service list maintained by the Secretary of the Commission and will 
receive copies of all documents filed by the applicant and by all other 
parties. A party must submit 14 copies of filings made with the 
Commission and must mail a copy to the applicant and to every other 
party in the proceeding. Only parties to the proceeding can ask for 
court review of Commission orders in the proceeding.
    Motions to intervene, protests and comments may be filed 
electronically via the Internet in lieu of paper, see, 18 CFR 
385.2001(a)(1)(iii) and the instructions on the Commission's Web site 
under the ``e-Filing'' link. The Commission strongly encourages 
electronic filings.
    Comment Date: September 2, 2009.

Kimberly D. Bose,
Secretary.
[FR Doc. E9-19830 Filed 8-18-09; 8:45 am]

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