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Croatia Confirms Plans for New LNG Terminal in 2016 (Reuters)

Congressmen Tout Job Creation Benefits of Increased U.S. LNG Exports

Following up on their letter sent Friday to U.S. Department of Energy Secretary Steven Chu, U.S. Representatives Bill Johnson (R-Ohio) and Tim Ryan (D-Ohio) released a press statement touting the job-creating benefits of exporting U.S. LNG, citing a U.S. International Trade Association report, which found that “America could see tens of thousands of new jobs created” by...

TORP’s Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal Application Withdrawn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LP’s deepwater port license application for the proposed Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal regasification project and rescinded the official Record of Decision on the application issued October 29,...

Pre-Filing Procedures Approved for Cove Point’s Proposed Export Terminal Facilities

Last week FERC approved Dominion Cove Point LNG’s request to use FERC’s pre-filing procedures for Dominion’s proposed liquefaction facilities to be constructed at the Cove Point LNG terminal in Lusby, Md. FERC’s approval letter can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....

Lawmakers Urge Expedited DOE Action on LNG Export Applications

On Friday, a bipartisan group of twenty-one members of Congress from states with large shale gas supplies submitted a letter to U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Steven Chu urging DOE to expedite the processing of LNG export applications so American workers and companies can receive the benefits of increased LNG exports.  Read more in the Reuters...

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