<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"  standalone="yes" ?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:xsd="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns:trackback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/trackback/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:pingback="http://madskills.com/public/xml/rss/module/pingback/"><channel><title>Sutherland</title> <link>http://www.lnglawblog.com</link><description>Sutherland RSS Feed</description> <language>en-US</language> <copyright>Copyright Sutherland</copyright> <webMaster>webmaster@sablaw.com</webMaster> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:39:37 GMT</pubDate> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 03:39:37 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Liberty Natural Gas Submits Offshore New York LNG Import Facility Application to MARAD/Coast Guard]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=4b4eaa8f-b75f-4ecd-b5bf-03f1b8e40a96&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=4b4eaa8f-b75f-4ecd-b5bf-03f1b8e40a96&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:33:23 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[A notice was published in the <A href="http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/FR-2013-06-14/pdf/2013-14203.pdf" target=_blank>Federal Register</A> that the U.S. Maritime Administration and U.S. Coast Guard received an application by Liberty Natural Gas, LLC proposing to construct and operate an LNG deepwater port, known as <A href="http://portambrose.com/what-is-port-ambrose/" target=_blank>Port Ambrose</A>, located in the New York Bight, approximately 17 nautical miles southeast of Jones Beach, N.Y. Port Ambrose would consist of two Submerged Turret Loading (STL) Buoys where imported LNG would be received from LNG regasification vessels, vaporized on site and delivered through the STL buoys via pipeline to an interconnection with Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line's Lower New York Bay Lateral in New York State waters. Deliveries through Port Ambrose would be focused during peak demand winter and summer months.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Trunkline LNG Filing of FERC LNG Export Application Delayed]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=96668d82-01e1-486c-bb8c-ef835ee35ee8&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=96668d82-01e1-486c-bb8c-ef835ee35ee8&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:19:10 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[In its most recent monthly status report, Trunkline LNG states that the filing of its application for the <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/06042013tl/" target=_blank>Lake Charles LNG export project</A> will be pushed back&nbsp;due to a delay in preparing one of the environmental resource reports. The anticipated filing date for the application is now the first quarter of 2014. Copies of the report can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/opennat.asp?fileID=13281694" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the Trunkline LNG export project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. PF12-8.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOE to Approve More LNG Export Applications by Year’s End]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=081356ed-8d9c-4476-9dd7-edc0f891a37b&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=081356ed-8d9c-4476-9dd7-edc0f891a37b&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Fri, 14 Jun 2013 16:12:56 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Moniz told the U.S. House Energy and Power Subcommittee yesterday that he expects DOE to approve more applications to export LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the U.S. before the year's end. In his <A href="http://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF03/20130613/100979/HHRG-113-IF03-Wstate-MonizE-20130613.pdf" target=_blank>written testimony</A>, Moniz stated that DOE "will expeditiously work through the remaining [LNG export] applications, reviewing each one on a case-by-case basis to ensure that all approvals are in the public interest." Read more in the <A href="http://energycommerce.house.gov/press-release/committee-welcomes-moniz-first-hill-testimony-secretary-energy" target=_blank>press release</A>.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[House Panel to Review Impediments to U.S. Energy Exports]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e83f08f0-c0e5-4474-84b5-bb2432c8868d&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e83f08f0-c0e5-4474-84b5-bb2432c8868d&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 22:02:15 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee on Energy and Power will hold a hearing on June 18, 2013 regarding "U.S. Energy Abundance: Regulatory, Market, and Legal Barriers to Export."&nbsp;Witnesses from the U.S. Department of Energy, FERC and the Army Corps of Engineers, as well as representatives from other sectors, are scheduled to appear.&nbsp;Read more in the <A href="http://energycommerce.house.gov/hearing/us-energy-abundance-regulatory-market-and-legal-barriers-export" target=_blank>notice</A>.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Petronas Planning to Spend $20 Billion on BC LNG Export Terminal]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=f463a8a7-3ce2-4eeb-a76a-e71b5b93710e&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=f463a8a7-3ce2-4eeb-a76a-e71b5b93710e&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 21:02:18 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<A href="http://www.reuters.com/article/2013/06/11/us-petronas-canada-idUSBRE95A03120130611" target=_blank>Reuters</A> reports that <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/04292013pec1/" target=_blank>Petronas</A> is planning to spend up to $20 billion on the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline in British Columbia, Canada. The terminal project, to be located near Prince Rupert, B.C., is expected to include two LNG trains of 6 million tons per year each by the end of 2018 or 2019. According to the article, Petronas is seeking additional partners for the project.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FERC to Prepare EA for Sabine Pass LNG Terminal Expansion]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=ccff2124-68a2-4016-a922-29cfff06625a&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=ccff2124-68a2-4016-a922-29cfff06625a&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:51:37 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FERC issued a notice of its intent to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) for the proposed expansion of the existing <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/05292013sp/" target=_blank>Sabine Pass LNG terminal</A> in Cameron Parish, La. and the interconnected Cheniere Creole Trail pipeline. Comments on the scope of the EA are due by July 10, 2013. Copies of the notice of intent can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/opennat.asp?fileID=13276325" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the Sabine Pass LNG expansion project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. PF13-8.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Oregon LNG Files LNG Export Application]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=336a93d8-2658-48d6-a68c-271675f55abd&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=336a93d8-2658-48d6-a68c-271675f55abd&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Mon, 10 Jun 2013 19:48:44 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/03222013ore/" target=_blank>LNG Development Company, LLC</A> and Oregon Pipeline Company, LLC (together, Oregon LNG) filed an amended application with FERC to add LNG export capability to its proposed LNG import terminal application filed in 2008. Oregon LNG's proposed bidirectional LNG terminal in Warrenton, Ore. would include (i) berthing accommodations for a single LNG vessel; (ii) two liquefaction trains each capable of producing of 4.5 million metric tons of LNG per year; (iii) regasification facilities with a base load natural gas sendout capacity of 0.5 Bcf/day; (iv) LNG storage facilities capable of storing a total of 320,000 cubic meters of LNG; and (v) an interconnected 86.8-mile-long, 36-inch diameter pipeline. Copies of the application can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/OpenNat.asp?fileID=13277098" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the Oregon LNG project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. CP09-6.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Jordan Cove LNG Feeder Pipeline Files Certificate Application]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=d25d1a01-dc91-4f24-a310-e48aaa4bcc09&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=d25d1a01-dc91-4f24-a310-e48aaa4bcc09&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:45:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, LLC (PCGP) has filed an application with the FERC to construct pipeline facilities to supply natural gas to <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/05292013jc/" target=_blank>Jordan Cove Energy Project's</A> proposed LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore.&nbsp;PCGP proposes to construct pipeline facilities to deliver up to 1,060,000 Dth/day to the Jordan Cove LNG export terminal and to markets along the pipeline path from interconnections with Ruby Pipeline and Gas Transmission Northwest pipeline. Copies of the application can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/OpenNat.asp?fileID=13275389" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the PCGP project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. CP13-492.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[DOE Releases U.S. LNG Import Figures For April 2013]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=aef8d247-07d4-4054-bc9d-e461d1dc03d3&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=aef8d247-07d4-4054-bc9d-e461d1dc03d3&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:36:13 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the latest data for LNG imports into the United States. During April 2013, two shipments of LNG totaling 5.2 Bcf were received at the Everett, Mass. terminal. The monthly report can be found <A href="http://energy.gov/sites/prod/files/2013/06/f1/Apr13LNG.pdf" target=_blank>here</A>.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[BP Continues Push for Turnback of Cove Point LNG Import Capacity]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e76543c2-e850-41dd-a0bd-9c3c838f9b1f&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e76543c2-e850-41dd-a0bd-9c3c838f9b1f&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:42:29 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Alleging undue discrimination and undue preference, <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/05072013dcp/" target=_blank>BP Energy Company</A> (BP) filed a pleading at FERC yesterday requesting that FERC require Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP (DCP) to give BP an opportunity to relinquish its LNG import capacity in the same manner as DCP provided to Statoil Natural Gas. The pleading can be found <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/opennat.asp?fileID=13274294" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for DCP's export terminal application can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. CP13-113.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Venture Global LNG Files for DOE LNG Export Authorization]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=556914ac-5e58-464d-ba31-96d6a7f9a038&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=556914ac-5e58-464d-ba31-96d6a7f9a038&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Wed, 05 Jun 2013 20:38:47 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Venture Global LNG, LLC filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy for authority to export up to 5 million metric tons (243.6 Bcf) of LNG per year from a proposed mid-scale liquefaction and LNG export terminal at the Calcasieu Ship Channel, Cameron Parish, La. to countries with and without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. The application can be found <A href="http://www.fossil.energy.gov/programs/gasregulation/authorizations/2013_applications/13_69_lng.pdf" target=_blank>here</A>.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FERC Releases Project Update for Trunkline LNG's Lake Charles Export Project]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e60c8b6a-eee6-4232-a8e7-7c3a67d6653f&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=e60c8b6a-eee6-4232-a8e7-7c3a67d6653f&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 19:46:00 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[FERC released an update on its environmental review of <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/03222013tl/" target=_blank>Trunkline LNG Company LLC's</A> (Trunkline) Lake Charles export project. According to the update, the next major step in the process will be Trunkline's filing of draft environmental resource reports, expected in June 2013. Trunkline plans to file a formal application for the project in late 2013. Copies of the update can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/opennat.asp?fileID=13273072" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the Lake Charles project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. PF12-8.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[FERC Vacates Authority for Freeport-McMoRan Pipeline Connecting Main Pass Energy Hub LNG Port]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=7b69b5f6-6404-4df3-ad9e-cc2173fc7170&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=7b69b5f6-6404-4df3-ad9e-cc2173fc7170&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:41:08 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[Today, FERC issued an order vacating authority for <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/05212009mainpasslng/" target=_blank>Freeport-McMoRan Energy, LLC</A> (Freeport-McMoRan) to construct and operate 5.1 miles of 36-inch-diameter pipeline for the purpose of connecting Freeport-McMoRan's proposed <A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/04262013mp1/" target=_blank>Main Pass Energy Hub</A> deepwater LNG port facility in the Gulf of Mexico to an existing interstate pipeline hub at Coden, Ala. FERC required the pipeline to be in service by May 2012 and since the pipeline has not been constructed, the authorization has lapsed. Copies of the order can be accessed <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/common/opennat.asp?fileID=13273269" target=_blank>here</A>, and the complete docket for the pipeline project can be found on <A href="http://elibrary.ferc.gov/idmws/search/fercgensearch.asp" target=_blank>eLibrary</A> by searching for Docket No. CP04-68.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pieridae Energy Signs Agreement with E.ON to Supply LNG to Western Europe]]></title><guid>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=9dd83835-078b-48a8-bf10-84fe45bee359&amp;RSS=true</guid><link>http://www.lnglawblog.com/BlogEntry.aspx?_entry=9dd83835-078b-48a8-bf10-84fe45bee359&amp;RSS=true</link><pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 21:08:38 GMT</pubDate><description><![CDATA[<A href="http://www.lnglawblog.com/04032013ch/" target=_blank>Pieridae Energy (Canada) Ltd.</A> (Pieridae) <A href="http://goldborolng.com/2013/06/pieridae-energy-signs-e-on-as-long-term-goldboro-lng-customer/" target=_blank>announced</A> today that it has entered into a 20-year sales agreement with E.ON Global Commodities SE, a subsidiary of E.ON SE, for the purchase of 5 million tons of LNG per year from Pieridae's proposed Goldboro LNG project in Nova Scotia, Canada to several locations in Western Europe. Commercial operation for the Goldboro terminal is expected by the first quarter of 2020.]]></description><category>Blog Entry</category></item></channel></rss>