Cheniere Energy Partners LP Holdings, LLC (“Cheniere Partners Holdings”
or the “Company”) (NYSE American: CQH) announced today that its Board of
Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.56 per common share
representing limited liability company interest in the Company. The
dividend will be payable on August 28, 2018 to shareholders of record as
of the close of business August 20, 2018.
Cheniere Partners Holdings’ only business consists of owning common
units and subordinated units of Cheniere Energy Partners, L.P.
(“Cheniere Partners”) (NYSE American: CQP), along with other cash or
property received as distributions in respect of such units.
Cheniere Partners Holdings’ quarterly dividend is expected to be the
amount of distributions received related to its interest in Cheniere
Partners, less reserves for general and administrative and tax expenses.
Based on Cheniere Partners Holdings’ deemed federal net operating loss
carryforward, current tax rates and market assumptions, Cheniere
Partners Holdings is expected to begin making tax payments under a tax
sharing agreement with Cheniere Energy, Inc. (NYSE American: LNG) in the
early 2020s.
About Cheniere Partners Holdings
Cheniere Partners Holdings owns an approximately 48.6% limited partner
interest in Cheniere Partners as of June 30, 2018. Cheniere Partners
Holdings’ only business consists of owning Cheniere Partners units and,
accordingly, its results of operations and financial condition are
dependent on the performance of Cheniere Partners. Cheniere Partners is
constructing and operating natural gas liquefaction facilities at the
Sabine Pass LNG terminal. Cheniere Partners plans to construct up to six
natural gas liquefaction trains (“Trains”), which are in various stages
of development, construction, and operations. Trains 1 through 4 are
operational, Train 5 is undergoing commissioning, and Train 6 is being
commercialized and has all necessary regulatory approvals in place. Each
liquefaction Train is expected to have a nominal production capacity,
which is prior to adjusting for planned maintenance, production
reliability, and potential overdesign, of approximately 4.5 million
tonnes per annum (“mtpa”) of LNG and an adjusted nominal production
capacity of approximately 4.3 to 4.6 mtpa of LNG. Cheniere Partners also
owns and operates regasification facilities at the Sabine Pass LNG
terminal and the Creole Trail Pipeline, which interconnects the Sabine
Pass LNG terminal with a number of large interstate pipelines.
For additional information, please refer to the Cheniere Partners
Holdings website at www.cheniere.com
and Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2018,
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Forward-Looking Statements
This press release contains certain statements that may include
“forward-looking statements.” All statements, other than statements of
historical or present facts or conditions, included herein are
“forward-looking statements.” Included among “forward-looking
statements” are, among other things, (i) statements regarding Cheniere
Partners’ and Cheniere Partners Holdings’ business strategy, plans and
objectives, including the development, construction and operation of
liquefaction facilities, (ii) statements regarding expectations
regarding regulatory authorizations and approvals, (iii) statements
expressing beliefs and expectations regarding the development of
Cheniere Partners’ LNG terminal and liquefaction business, (iv)
statements regarding the business operations and prospects of third
parties, (v) statements regarding potential financing arrangements, (vi)
statements regarding future discussions and entry into contracts, and
(vii) statements regarding the anticipated tax payments under a tax
sharing agreement with Cheniere Energy, Inc. and the timing thereof.
Although Cheniere Partners Holdings believes that the expectations
reflected in these forward-looking statements are reasonable, they do
involve assumptions, risks and uncertainties, and these expectations may
prove to be incorrect. Cheniere Partners Holdings’ actual results could
differ materially from those anticipated in these forward-looking
statements as a result of a variety of factors, including those
discussed in Cheniere Partners Holdings’ periodic reports that are filed
with and available from the Securities and Exchange Commission. You
should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements,
which speak only as of the date of this press release. Other than as
required under the securities laws, Cheniere Partners Holdings does not
assume a duty to update these forward-looking statements.
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