FERC Releases Revised Biological Assessment For Downeast LNG Import Project
FERC has submitted into the record a revised biological assessment (BA) for the Downeast LNG Project, concluding that the Project is not likely to adversely affect the federally listed species...
View ArticleTORP’s Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal Application Withdrawn
The U.S. Maritime Administration announced the withdrawal of TORP Terminal LP’s deepwater port license application for the proposed Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal regasification project and...
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Cove Point LNG Rate Case Settlement Approved
Today, FERC issued an order approving a settlement of Dominion Cove Point LNG’s rate case. The settlement includes, among other things, provisions for Cove Point to amend its tariff to provide for...
View ArticleFERC Vacates Authorization for Cameron LNG’s Fourth LNG Storage Tank
FERC issued an order on Friday vacating authorization for Cameron LNG to construct a fourth LNG storage tank at its existing LNG import terminal near Hackberry, La., since Cameron has not begun...
View ArticleFERC Vacates Authorization for Broadwater Energy’s LNG Import Terminal
On Friday, FERC issued an order vacating authorization for construction and operation of Broadwater Energy’s proposed LNG import terminal, which was to be located in Long Island Sound off Long Island,...
View ArticleFERC Approves Cameron LNG Boil-Off Gas Re-Liquefaction Facilities
Yesterday, FERC issued an order approving Cameron LNG’s application to construct and operate facilities to re-liquefy boil-off gas at Cameron LNG’s existing LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. The...
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European LNG Headlines
Poland Says LNG Terminal to Open in 2014 Despite Builders’ Woes (Reuters)
View ArticleFERC Approves Pre-Filing Environmental Review Process for Oregon LNG Export...
FERC has approved LNG Development Company and Oregon Pipeline Company’s (together, Oregon LNG) request to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for the proposed LNG export terminal to be...
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European LNG Headlines
EU to Fund LNG Terminal Only If All Baltic States Participate (The Baltic Times)
View ArticleSamsung Named Preferred Bidder to Develop Jamaican LNG Infrastructure
The Gleaner reports that the Jamaican government has chosen South Korean company Samsung as the preferred bidder to develop a floating LNG storage and regasification unit and gas distribution pipeline...
View ArticleHawaiian Gas Company Files for Authorization to Operate LNG Regasification...
The Gas Company, LLC, filed an application at FERC for authorization under Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act to operate an LNG regasification terminal in Hawaii. The Gas Company proposes to unload and...
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European LNG Headlines
Tallinn LNG Project Needs EU to Cover Third of Cost, Study Finds (Bloomberg)
View ArticleArticle Examines Hawaiian LNG Import Issues
An article in Hawaii Business discusses potential regulatory, environmental, and financial roadblocks to bringing LNG supplies to Hawaii, noting that Hawaii Gas is pushing ahead with its import proposal.
View ArticleBidders Vie for Repsol LNG Plants
Reuters reports that Repsol has received several bids in response to its offer to sell its shares in various LNG terminals, including interests in its LNG import terminal in Canada, liquefaction plant...
View ArticleFERC Continues Processing Downeast LNG’s Import Project Application
FERC recently sent a data request to Downeast LNG related to FERC’s reliability and safety analysis of the developer’s proposed LNG import terminal on Passamaquoddy Bay in Robbinston, Maine. FERC also...
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Environmental Groups File Protests on Hawaiian LNG Import Proposal
Sierra Club filed a protest on The Gas Company’s FERC application to import into Hawaii LNG produced in the continental United States. Sierra Club opposes Gas Company’s request that FERC review only...
View ArticleHawaii DOT Comments on LNG Import Proposal
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) filed comments at FERC on The Gas Company’s application to import U.S.-produced LNG to Hawaii. HDOT requested that FERC require the applicant to provide...
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