81 FR 4268 - Orders Granting Authority To Import and Export Natural Gas, To Import and Export Liquefied Natural Gas, Denying Request for Rehearing, and To Vacate Prior Authorization During December 2015

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The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during December 2015, it issued orders granting authority to import and export natural gas, to import and export liquefied natural gas (LNG), denying request for rehearing, and to vacate prior authority. These orders are summarized in the attached appendix and may be found on the FE Web site at http://energy. gov/fe/ downloads/listing-doefe-authorizationsorders-issued-2015. They are also available for inspection and copying in the U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34), Division of Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Regulation and International Engagement, Office of Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Orders Granting Authority To Import and Export Natural Gas, To
Import and Export Liquefied Natural Gas, Denying Request for Rehearing,
and To Vacate Prior Authorization During December 2015

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FE Docket Nos.
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ENSORCIA AMERICA LLC.............................. 15-164-LNG
AIR FLOW NORTH AMERICA CORP....................... 14-206-LNG
FREEPORT LNG EXPANSION, L.P., FLNG LIQUEFACTION, 11-161-LNG
LLC, FLNG, LIQUEFACTION 2, LLC, and FLNG,
LIQUEFACTION 3, LLC (collectively, FLEX).
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY............................ 15-130-LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC.............................. 15-181-NG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC.............................. 15-182-LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC.............................. 15-183-LNG
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY, d/b/a NV ENERGY..... 15-179-NG
IRVING OIL TERMINALS INC.......................... 15-175-NG
PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC........................... 15-178-NG
HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LP...................... 15-185-NG
PEMEX TRANSFORMACION INDUSTRIAL................... 15-174-NG
AUX SABLE CANADA LP............................... 15-188-NG
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES NORTH AMERICA LLC....... 15-180-NG
IRVING OIL COMMERCIAL GP and IRVING OIL OIL 15-165-NG
TERMINALS OPERATIONS INC.
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AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy
gives notice that during December 2015, it issued orders granting
authority to import and export natural gas, to import and export
liquefied natural gas (LNG), denying request for rehearing, and to
vacate prior authority. These orders are summarized in the attached
appendix and may be found on the FE Web site at http://energy. gov/fe/
downloads/listing-doefe-authorizationsorders-issued-2015.
They are also available for inspection and copying in the U.S.
Department of Energy (FE-34), Division of Natural Gas Regulation,
Office of Regulation and International Engagement, Office of Fossil
Energy, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence
Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is
open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays.

Issued in Washington, DC, on January 20, 2016.
John A. Anderson,
Director, Office of Regulation and International Engagement, Office of
Oil and Natural Gas.

Appendix-- DOE/FE Orders Granting Import/Export Authorizations
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3752................... 12/30/15................ 15-164-LNG Ensorcia America Order blanket authority
LLC. to export LNG to Mexico
in ISO Containers
transported by vessel.
3753................... 12/04/15................ 14-206-LNG Air Flow North Final Opinion and Order
America Corp. granting long-term
Multi-contract
authorization to export
LNG in ISO Containers
loaded at the Clean
Energy Fuels Corp. LNG
Production Facility in
Willis, Texas, and
exported by vessel to
Non-free Trade
Agreement nations in
Central America, South
America, the Caribbean
or Africa.

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3357-C................. 12/04/15................ 11-161-LNG Freeport LNG Opinion and Order
Expansion, L.P., Denying Request for
FLNG Liquefaction, Rehearing of Orders
LLC, FLNG granting long-term,
Liquefaction 2, Multi-contract
LLC, and FLNG authorization to export
Liquefaction 3, LNG by vessel from the
LLC (collectively, Freeport LNG Terminal
FLEX). on Quintana Island,
Texas, to Non-free
Trade Agreement
Nations.
3754................... 12/16/15................ 15-130-LNG ConocoPhillips Order granting blanket
Company. authority to previously
imported LNG by vessel.
3755................... 12/30/15................ 15-181-NG Macquarie Energy Order granting blanket
LLC. authority to import/
export natural gas from/
to Canada/Mexico.
3756................... 12/30/15................ 15-182-LNG Macquarie Energy Order granting blanket
LLC. authority to import/
export LNG from/to
Canada/Mexico by truck.
3757................... 12/30/15................ 15-183-LNG Macquarie Energy Order granting blanket
LLC. authority to LNG from
various international
sources by vessel.
3758................... 12/30/15................ 15-179-NG Sierra Pacific Order granting blanket
Power Company d/b/ authority to import
a NV Energy. natural gas from
Canada.
3759................... 12/30/15................ 15-175-NG Irving Oil Order granting blanket
Terminals Inc. authority to import
natural gas from
Canada.
3760................... 12/30/15................ 15-178-NG Puget Sound Energy, Order granting blanket
Inc. authority to import/
export natural gas from/
to Canada.
3761................... 12/30/15................ 15-185-NG Houston Pipe Line Order granting blanket
Company LP. authority to import/
export natural gas from/
to Mexico.
3762................... 12/30/15................ 15-174-NG Pemex Order granting blanket
Transformacion authority to import/
Industrial. export natural gas from/
to Canada/Mexico, and
to import LNG from
various international
sources by vessel, and
vacating prior
authorization.
3763................... 12/30/15................ 15-188-NG Aux Sable Canada LP Order granting blanket
authority to import
natural gas from
Canada.
3764................... 12/30/15................ 15-180-NG Uniper Global Order granting blanket
Commodities North authority to import/
America LLC. export natural gas from/
to Canada, and vacating
prior authorization.
3765................... 12/30/15................ 15-165-NG Irving Oil Order granting long-term
Commercial GP and authority to import/
Irving Oil export natural gas from/
Terminals to Canada.
Operations Inc.
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FE Docket Nos.

ENSORCIA AMERICA LLC .............................................................................................................................................................. 15–164–LNG
AIR FLOW NORTH AMERICA CORP ............................................................................................................................................. 14–206–LNG
FREEPORT LNG EXPANSION, L.P., FLNG LIQUEFACTION, LLC, FLNG, LIQUEFACTION 2, LLC, and FLNG, LIQUE- 11–161–LNG
FACTION 3, LLC (collectively, FLEX).
CONOCOPHILLIPS COMPANY ....................................................................................................................................................... 15–130–LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC ............................................................................................................................................................ 15–181–NG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC ............................................................................................................................................................ 15–182–LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC ............................................................................................................................................................ 15–183–LNG
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY, d/b/a NV ENERGY .......................................................................................................... 15–179–NG
IRVING OIL TERMINALS INC ......................................................................................................................................................... 15–175–NG
PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC ....................................................................................................................................................... 15–178–NG
HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LP ............................................................................................................................................ 15–185–NG
PEMEX TRANSFORMACION INDUSTRIAL ................................................................................................................................... 15–174–NG
AUX SABLE CANADA LP ................................................................................................................................................................ 15–188–NG
UNIPER GLOBAL COMMODITIES NORTH AMERICA LLC .......................................................................................................... 15–180–NG
IRVING OIL COMMERCIAL GP and IRVING OIL OIL TERMINALS OPERATIONS INC .............................................................. 15–165–NG

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, summarized in the attached appendix Avenue SW., Washington, DC 20585,
Department of Energy. and may be found on the FE Web site (202) 586–9478. The Docket Room is
ACTION: Notice of orders. at http://energy. gov/fe/downloads/ open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and
listing-doefe-authorizationsorders- 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy issued-2015. except Federal holidays.
(FE) of the Department of Energy gives They are also available for inspection
notice that during December 2015, it and copying in the U.S. Department of Issued in Washington, DC, on January 20,
issued orders granting authority to Energy (FE–34), Division of Natural Gas 2016.
import and export natural gas, to import Regulation, Office of Regulation and John A. Anderson,
and export liquefied natural gas (LNG), International Engagement, Office of Director, Office of Regulation and
denying request for rehearing, and to Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E–033, International Engagement, Office of Oil and
vacate prior authority. These orders are Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Natural Gas.

APPENDIX—DOE/FE ORDERS GRANTING IMPORT/EXPORT AUTHORIZATIONS

3752 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–164–LNG Ensorcia America LLC .......... Order blanket authority to export LNG to Mexico in ISO
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Containers transported by vessel.
3753 ............... 12/04/15 ........... 14–206–LNG Air Flow North America Corp Final Opinion and Order granting long-term Multi-contract
authorization to export LNG in ISO Containers loaded at
the Clean Energy Fuels Corp. LNG Production Facility in
Willis, Texas, and exported by vessel to Non-free Trade
Agreement nations in Central America, South America,
the Caribbean or Africa.

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APPENDIX—DOE/FE ORDERS GRANTING IMPORT/EXPORT AUTHORIZATIONS—Continued
3357–C .......... 12/04/15 ........... 11–161–LNG Freeport LNG Expansion, Opinion and Order Denying Request for Rehearing of Or-
L.P., FLNG Liquefaction, ders granting long-term, Multi-contract authorization to
LLC, FLNG Liquefaction 2, export LNG by vessel from the Freeport LNG Terminal
LLC, and FLNG Lique- on Quintana Island, Texas, to Non-free Trade Agree-
faction 3, LLC (collectively, ment Nations.
FLEX).
3754 ............... 12/16/15 ........... 15–130–LNG ConocoPhillips Company ...... Order granting blanket authority to previously imported
LNG by vessel.
3755 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–181–NG Macquarie Energy LLC ......... Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural
gas from/to Canada/Mexico.
3756 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–182–LNG Macquarie Energy LLC ......... Order granting blanket authority to import/export LNG from/
to Canada/Mexico by truck.
3757 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–183–LNG Macquarie Energy LLC ......... Order granting blanket authority to LNG from various inter-
national sources by vessel.
3758 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–179–NG Sierra Pacific Power Com- Order granting blanket authority to import natural gas from
pany d/b/a NV Energy. Canada.
3759 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–175–NG Irving Oil Terminals Inc ......... Order granting blanket authority to import natural gas from
Canada.
3760 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–178–NG Puget Sound Energy, Inc ...... Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural
gas from/to Canada.
3761 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–185–NG Houston Pipe Line Company Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural
LP. gas from/to Mexico.
3762 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–174–NG Pemex Transformacion In- Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural
dustrial. gas from/to Canada/Mexico, and to import LNG from
various international sources by vessel, and vacating
prior authorization.
3763 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–188–NG Aux Sable Canada LP .......... Order granting blanket authority to import natural gas from
Canada.
3764 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–180–NG Uniper Global Commodities Order granting blanket authority to import/export natural
North America LLC. gas from/to Canada, and vacating prior authorization.
3765 ............... 12/30/15 ........... 15–165–NG Irving Oil Commercial GP Order granting long-term authority to import/export natural
and Irving Oil Terminals gas from/to Canada.
Operations Inc.

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