Energia Costa Azul (ECA) LNG Phase 1

OperationalMexico·Liquefaction (Export)

Project Details

CountryMexico

LocationBaja California

Terminal TypeLiquefaction (Export)

Rig TypeOnshore

Capacity3.25 mtpa / 4.4 bcm

Trains1

Start Date01-Jan-2026

Cost (US$bn)2

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Destination—

OwnersTotalEnergies SE {France}, Sempra Energy LNG [Operator] {Mexico}

BuyersTotalEnergies SE {France}, Tokyo Gas {Japan}, Mitsui {Japan}

Status Notes

July 2026 - TotalEnergies has shipped its first cargo at the terminal; In April 2021, Sempra has proposed a second phase of the project; Total has acquired a 16.6% stake in the phase 1 of the project in December 2020

Last reviewed: 13 Jul 2026