Overview

Quick facts

• On the Calcasieu Channel, 18 miles from the Gulf of Mexico in Hackberry, La.
• Owned 100 percent by Sempra Energy; represents a capital investment of about US$900M.
• 1.5 billion cubic feet per day of initial send out capacity, with room for expansion.
• 35 miles from a major pipeline hub that provides access to nearly two-thirds of all U.S. natural gas markets.
• Three full-containment storage tanks
  (3 x 160,000 cubic meters); two ship berths.
• Fully permitted; capacity 40 percent contracted.
• Construction began in August 2005.
• Commercial operations began in July 2009.

Cameron LNG Brochure (PDF)