EXHIBIT 23.4

                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS

We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form S-3 of our report dated March 14, 2003 relating to the
financial statements of Gryphon Exploration Company, which appears on page 78 in
Cheniere Energy, Inc.'s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December
31, 2002. We also consent to the reference to us under the heading Experts in
such Registration Statement.

                         /s/ KPMG LLP
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                         KPMG LLP

May 12, 2003
Houston, Texas

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