Tax Revenue from Bradwood Landing LNG Could Change School Funding
Posted on Sep 27, 2007 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Tax Revenue from Bradwood Landing LNG Could Change School Funding
The Daily Astorian reports that if the Knappa School District in Oregon changes its district boundaries, the school district could capture additional revenue from the Bradwood Landing LNG terminal that might enable the schools to rely on local funding rather than state funds. When combined with increased timber revenues that would result from the proposed redistricting, the school...
Snohvit LNG Cargo Destined for Cove Point LNG Terminal
Posted on Sep 27, 2007 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Snohvit LNG Cargo Destined for Cove Point LNG Terminal
Statoil’s manager of marketing and infrastructure, Ian Lawrie, told World Gas Intelligence that an LNG cargo produced from the Snohvit liquefaction facility in Norway will be delivered to the Cove Point LNG terminal in Maryland. Citing “security reasons,” Lawrie declined to name the exact date of the cargo’s arrival, saying that the delivery would take place...
Quebec Cabinet: No Decision Yet on Rabaska LNG Proposal
Posted on Sep 27, 2007 in Canada & Mexico, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Quebec Cabinet: No Decision Yet on Rabaska LNG Proposal
The Montreal Gazette reports that the Quebec Cabinet has not reached a decision on the Rabaska LNG regasification terminal proposed for Quebec, though a decision was expected to be announced yesterday. Premier Jean Charest said that there is no delay in the process, stating, “When the decision is made it will be...
Local Residents Express Mixed Sentiment for OceanWay LNG Proposal
Posted on Sep 27, 2007 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Residents Express Mixed Sentiment for OceanWay LNG Proposal
OceanWay Secure Energy, an LNG receiving terminal proposed by Woodside Natural Gas for offshore California, met with mixed reactions from local residents at a public forum held yesterday. Though some residents expressed positive reactions to the proposal, several others voiced concerns regarding safety and security and environmental impacts. The Daily Breeze (Malibu, Calif.) provides...
Winter Weather Could Affect LNG Imports to United States
Posted on Sep 26, 2007 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Winter Weather Could Affect LNG Imports to United States
A private meteorology firm, WSI, told Platts LNG Daily that it expects most regions of the United States to experience warmer-than-usual temperatures over the next three months, though much of the country will likely start to experience below normal temperatures by year’s end. Energy Security Analysis Inc., in a market commentary released with the weather forecast, predicted that...