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Rio Grande LNG, LLC Submits Emergency Response Plan and Cost-Sharing Plan Update

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Rio Grande LNG, LLC, a natural gas liquefaction facility and liquefied natural gas export terminal in Cameron County, Texas, submitted an update to its Emergency Response Plan and Cost-Sharing Plan to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on February 20, 2024. The update is in response to Conditions 53 and 54 of the Order issued by FERC on November 22, 2019, authorizing the project's construction and operation. According to the filing, Rio Grande continues to conduct working meetings with federal, state, and local authorities, as presented in Attachment 1. The company has requested confidential treatment for certain commercially-sensitive information and has marked it as "CUI/PRIV--PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL--DO NOT RELEASE."

Key Takeaways:

  • Rio Grande LNG, LLC submitted an update to its Emergency Response Plan and Cost-Sharing Plan to FERC on February 20, 2024.
  • The update is in response to Conditions 53 and 54 of the Order issued by FERC on November 22, 2019.
  • Rio Grande continues to conduct working meetings with federal, state, and local authorities.
  • Certain information included in the filing is considered commercially-sensitive and has been marked as "CUI/PRIV--PRIVILEGED AND CONFIDENTIAL--DO NOT RELEASE."
  • Montana Patin of Rio Grande LNG, LLC signed the filing and is available for questions at (713) 574-1880.
  • The update includes the company's ongoing efforts to comply with FERC regulations, as outlined in Rule 388.112 of the Commission's regulations.

Statistics:

  • November 22, 2019: FERC issued an Order Granting Authorizations Under Sections 3 and 7 of the Natural Gas Act.
  • On February 20, 2024, Rio Grande LNG, LLC submitted an update to its Emergency Response Plan and Cost-Sharing Plan.
  • FERC's Rule 388.112 regulates the treatment of commercially-sensitive information.
  • Rio Grande LNG, LLC is located at 1000 Louisiana Street, Suite 3300 Houston, Texas 77002.

Sources:

  • Rio Grande LNG, LLC (attached filing)
  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

+ 888 First Street, NE

+ Washington, D.C. 20426

+ Rule 388.112 of the Commission's regulations (18 C.F.R. § 388.112)

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