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Featherwood has extensive knowledge of electricity production and storage, international Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG ) and Liquefied Petroleum Gas ( LPG ) and related sectors including natural gas transportation and distribution. The North American markets have evolved over the last decade, becoming the swing market for primary energy production. Featherwood continues to focus on staying ahead of these market developments. Our Principals have negotiated or advised on numerous commercial contracts including:
  • Long Term LNG/LPG Purchase and Sales Agreements
  • Terminal Use Agreements
  • Shipping Time Charter Agreements
  • Pipeline Transportation Agreements
  • Share Purchase Agreements

Featherwood has successfully developed and permitted onshore and offshore LNG facilities and has extensive knowledge of the regulatory, commercial and financial challenges facing prospective facilities. The Principals have been involved in numerous LNG & LPG projects from upstream production to downstream marketing and trading, as well as natural gas transportation, storage, and power generation projects.

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Clean Gas & Renewables

Featherwood’s project experience encompasses technology, renewables, light gases and electricity. The range of technology, from run of river hydro, to batteries, LNG and energy consumption innovation covers a broad swath of the current and transitional energy markets.  Featherwood has negotiated both sides of Purchase and Sale agreements, vessel Time Charters, and Terminal Use Agreements and a myriad of complex energy focused structures. Featherwood principal’s financial market experiences a clear understanding of the impact of commercial agreements on prospective financial arrangements. This depth of knowledge is crucial to providing solutions that optimize commercial outcomes.

Clean Gas & Renewables

Featherwood Principals negotiated approximately 70% of the new LNG supply to the North American market in the first decade of the 21st century. The Principals have developed both upstream and downstream projects and have a comprehensive knowledge of the issues that impact commercial negotiations throughout the value chain. Throughout its nearly two decades in the energy busines space, Featherwood has conducted extensive market analyses of virtually all major North American LNG, natural gas and electricity markets as well as major and emerging international natural gas markets in Europe, Asia, Africa and South/Central America. The scope of development activities includes not only import and export facilities, but also the surrounding indigenous markets, supply and demand points and the associated transportation, storage and distribution infrastructure.

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LNG Project Experience

  • Multiple permitted North American LNG import/export projects
  • North American and Northern Europe liquefaction projects
  • Re-activation/reversal of dormant North American LNG terminals
  • Siting of LNG export pipelines, plant and marine facilities
  • Multiple long-term LNG supply transaction
  • Lake Charles, Elba Island and Cove Point LNG deliveries
  • Multiple Caribbean & Western European LNG projects
  • Small scale LNG production for transport fuels
  • Panama Import Terminal and integrated gas to power project
  • GNLQ Quebec – Worlds first carbon neutral large scale LNG export terminal

Commercial Contract
Negotiation Experience

  • Commercial lead for four executed LNG supply contracts into North America from a major Mideast supplier (“nameplate” volume in excess of 40 MTPA)
  • Multiple Purchase and Sale agreements for North American LNG terminals
  • Short term/spot LNG and LPG transactions delivered to multiple terminals in the US and Europe
  • Extensive negotiation experience in NW Europe gas transactions
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EXPERT WITNESS

Featherwood has provided expert witness services for litigation, arbitration, and due diligence evaluations. Cases include domestic and international commercial disputes involving LNG, natural gas infrastructure, and power/natural gas markets. Featherwood has provided detailed commercial and forensic financial analysis to support all phases of litigation from contractual conflict to damage quantification. Featherwood has deconstructed transactions using operational records and financial data to prove the applicability of commercial transactions previously denied by opposing litigants. Featherwood Principal’s experience in trading and brokering markets provides them with the knowledge to dig beneath the surface and follow the transactional evidence trail.

Featherwood has created complex transactional models to support its detailed expert analysis. The Principals have experience providing testimony and depositions, as well as extensive expert reports. Spanning in both North American courts and International Arbitration.

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