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                                                                    EXHIBIT 23.2



                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS



We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our reports dated March 30, 2001, relating to the
financial statements of Cheniere Energy, Inc., on page 28, and Gryphon
Exploration Company, on page 58, of Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s Annual Report on
Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2000. We also consent to the reference
to us under the heading "Experts" in such Registration Statement.



/s/  PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP
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PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP


May 21, 2001
Houston, Texas
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