Cheniere Will Invest $2.9 Billion to Expand Texas Natural Gas Export Plant

Bloomberg · last updated June 24, 2025 – 4:50 PM

Liquefied natural gas exporter Cheniere Energy Inc. plans to spend $2.9 billion on the next expansion trains at its Texas facility in Corpus Christi.

The final investment decision announced Tuesday by the Houston-based company gives the green light for a facility of more than 30 million metric tons a year. Cheniere was a pioneer in natural gas exports at the start of the shale gas boom, becoming the first company to reverse its import terminal in Louisiana almost a decade ago to ship LNG.

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