Event Summary
The Southern Gas Associations’s inaugural LNG Symposium is a premier event that brings together industry professionals, policymakers, and stakeholders to discuss the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities in the global natural gas and LNG markets. The primary goal is to foster collaboration, knowledge sharing, and the development of innovative strategies to ensure the sustainable growth of the natural gas industry.
Limited tickets are available. Act fast to secure your spot!
Topics Covered
- Regulatory environment for the future
- Regulatory thought process and decision-making practices: Why are LNG facilities being required to install seismic activity meters?
- PHMSAA draft regulations: Details of new regulations and reporting
- FERC: LNG project approval process
- LNG roundtable discussion format amongst operators
- Current and future state of peak shavers: Virtual pipeline, export terminals, import terminals
- LNG large-scale operations and small-scale operations
Included with registration
- Networking breakfast
- Educational sessions & roundtables
- Networking lunch
For questions or to be involved with the event, please get in touch with taylor.wells@southerngas.org.
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Lodging
While there is not an official SGA room block for this event, we recommend the following nearby hotel:
Hyatt Regency Houston West – .3 miles away
13210 Katy Fwy
Houston, Texas 77079
View the Agenda
8:00 – 9:00 am: Breakfast and Networking
9:00 – 11:00 am: FERC and PHMSA presentation
- PIPES Act
- Current thought process on regulations
- LNG permitting pause
- What led to the LNG permitting pause?
- Regulatory environment of the future
- Impact of regulations coming into play from the PIPES Act signed in 2020
- LNG Center of Excellence
- Q&A for Operators
11:00 – 12:00 pm: Large-scale and small-scale LNG operations presentation.
12:00 – 1:00 pm: Lunch
1:00 – 3:00 pm: LNG Operator Roundtable
- Feedback from FERC and PHMSA presentation with the presenters
- Discuss best practices, roadblocks, and successes in the current LNG landscape.
3:00 – 3:30 pm: Symposium wrap up
