CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form S-8 of our report dated July 14, 2004, relating to the consolidated financial statements of Cheniere Energy, Inc., which appears on page 4 in Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K/A for the year ended December 31, 2003 and filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 20, 2004.
| /s/ UHY MANN FRANKFORT STEIN & LIPP CPAS, LLP |
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| UHY MANN FRANKFORT STEIN & LIPP CPAs, LLP |
September 3, 2004
Houston, Texas