U.S. Shale Gas Exports Near as Cheniere Brings in Record Supply

  • Louisiana plant to become first to export U.S. shale gas
  • The process of liquefying gas to ship has begun: Genscape
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Cheniere Energy Inc.’s Sabine Pass export terminal in Louisiana is scheduled to receive a record amount of natural gas, signaling that it’s closer to sending the first exports of U.S. shale gas abroad.

Gas scheduled for a pipeline delivery point that servesthe liquefied natural gas plant more than doubled on Tuesday to about 333.3 million cubic feet, the most since Cheniere began preparing for exports in the fall, Ventyx data compiled by Bloomberg show. Nominations slipped to 216.3 million for Wednesday.