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FERC Approves Modification to EcoEléctrica Authorization

On Thursday, FERC approved a modification to EcoEléctrica, L.P.’s authorization under the Natural Gas Act.  The approval authorizes EcoEléctrica to construct an LNG pipeline that will supply LNG to a non-jurisdictional LNG truck loading facility at EcoEléctrica’s existing liquefied natural gas terminal and cogeneration facility site in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico.  The facility is currently...

Comments Highlight Benefits of Aguirre LNG Import Terminal

Comments were filed at FERC by the Governor of Puerto Rico and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) in support of the proposed Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project along the southern shore of Puerto Rico. The comments state that the Project will create jobs, reduce electricity costs, help Puerto Rico meet the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s new Mercury and Air Toxics...