Key facts
- Cheniere's final LNG train at its Corpus Christi facility is nearing production.
- First output from Cheniere's seventh LNG train is expected imminently.
- Cheniere is raising its 2026 output guidance due to the earlier-than-expected startup.
- Beach Energy plans to increase oil and gas production in FY27 (July 2026-June 2027).
- Beach Energy forecasts 19.5 million to 23 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe) for FY27.
- Beach Energy produced 19.4 million boe in the prior fiscal year.
- Beach Energy's production increase is attributed to its Waitsia gas plant.
Cheniere's final liquefied natural gas (LNG) train at its Corpus Christi facility in Texas is nearing production, with first output expected imminently. The earlier-than-expected startup of the seventh train is helping Cheniere raise its 2026 output guidance. The facility's Corpus Christi complex is a significant export terminal for U.S. natural gas.
In a separate development, Beach Energy plans to increase its oil and gas production in the July 2026-June 2027 fiscal year. The company is forecasting production between 19.5 million to 23 million barrels of oil equivalent (boe). This represents an increase from the 19.4 million boe produced in the prior fiscal year. This projected rise in output is attributed to increased volumes from its Waitsia gas plant.