EXHIBIT 23.4




                   CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PETROLEUM ENGINEERS

     We hereby consent to the  incorporation  by reference in this  Registration
Statement on Form S-8 of our reserve  reports  which appear in Cheniere  Energy,
Inc.'s  Annual  Report on Form 10-K,  for the year ended  December  31, 2005 and
filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 13, 2006.

                                           /s/ SHARP PETROLEUM ENGINEERING, INC.
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                                           SHARP PETROLEUM ENGINEERING, INC.

June 8, 2006
Houston, Texas