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Acquisitions and Dispositions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2023
Business Combination, Asset Acquisition And Dispositions [Abstract]  
Acquisitions and Dispositions
Note 3—Acquisitions and Dispositions
Acquisitions
Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited (12) (QG12)
During 2022, we were awarded a 25 percent interest in QG12, a new joint venture with QatarEnergy, to participate in the North Field South (NFS) LNG project. Formation of the NFS joint venture, QG12, closed in June 2023. QG12 has a 25 percent interest in the NFS project and is reported as an equity method investment in our Europe, Middle East and North Africa segment. See Note 4.

Port Arthur Liquefaction Holdings, LLC (PALNG)
In March 2023, we acquired a 30 percent direct equity investment in PALNG, a joint venture for the development of a large-scale LNG facility for the first phase of the Port Arthur LNG project ("Phase 1"). Sempra PALNG Holdings, LLC owns the remaining 70 percent interest in the joint venture. PALNG is reported as an equity method investment in our Corporate and Other segment. See Note 4.

Planned Acquisitions
Surmont
In July 2023, we executed an agreement to purchase the remaining 50 percent interest in Surmont, an asset in our Canada segment, from TotalEnergies EP Canada Ltd. for approximately $4 billion CAD ($3 billion), subject to customary adjustments, as well as contingent payments over a five-year term of up to $440 million CAD ($325 million). These contingent payments represent $2.7 million CAD ($2.0 million) for every dollar that WCS pricing exceeds $52 per barrel during the month, subject to certain production targets being achieved. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of 2023, with an effective date of April 1, 2023. Upon closing, we will hold 100 percent interest in the Surmont asset. This transaction is subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.

Australia Pacific LNG Pty Ltd (APLNG)
In March 2023, we announced that, subject to the closing of EIG's transaction with Origin Energy, we intend to purchase up to an additional 2.49 percent shareholding interest in APLNG for $0.5 billion, subject to customary adjustments. Upon closing we will own up to 49.99 percent interest in APLNG. The transaction is expected to close in early 2024, with an effective date of July 1, 2022. Both EIG's transaction with Origin Energy and our shareholder acquisition are subject to regulatory approvals and other customary closing conditions.