Golden Pass LNG Export Project
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Texas, United States
Source: Pipeline and Gas Journal
The Golden Pass LNG export plant in Texas is a joint venture between ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy. The project involves liquefying natural gas for export, with a first production unit (Train 1) having a nameplate capacity of 800 MMcf/d, adding 6 million tonnes per annum of LNG capacity. The project has faced delays and cost overruns since construction began in 2019, including the bankruptcy of its o
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Rail, LNG
- Location
- Texas, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Pipeline and Gas Journal
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Original status | under construction |
Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Golden Pass LNG export plant in Texas is a joint venture between ExxonMobil and QatarEnergy. The project involves liquefying natural gas for export, with a first production unit (Train 1) having a nameplate capacity of 800 MMcf/d, adding 6 million tonnes per annum of LNG capacity. The project has faced delays and cost overruns since construction began in 2019, including the bankruptcy of its original lead contractor. The plant began production late in March 2026 but is operating at around a third of its capacity during startup. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Location
Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Texas |
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Source | Pipeline and Gas Journal |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Rail, LNG |
Article published date | 2026-04-20 |
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