Sabine Pass LNG Submits Monthly Construction Progress Report
Posted on Feb 22, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Submits Monthly Construction Progress Report
Sabine Pass LNG, L.P., filed a status report at FERC on the construction progress of its LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La., The report indicates that engineering was 43.0% complete and procurement was 32.1% complete as of January 2013. The overall project completion was 19.4%. Progress on the overall project was ahead of the contractual schedule. The early targets for...
FERC Grants Authority for Sabine Pass Feeder Pipeline
Posted on Feb 22, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Grants Authority for Sabine Pass Feeder Pipeline
Yesterday, FERC issued an order granting Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline, L.P. authority to construct facilities to enable bidirectional natural gas flow on its pipeline system for the delivery of domestic gas to the Sabine Pass LNG Liquefaction Project for eventual export. FERC’s order is on eLibrary under Docket No....
Japanese Prime Minister Expected to Ask President Obama for LNG Supplies
Posted on Feb 21, 2013 in LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Japanese Prime Minister Expected to Ask President Obama for LNG Supplies
Bloomberg reports that Japanese Prime Minister Abe is expected to ask President Obama to allow exports of U.S. natural gas to Japan when the two leaders meet today in Washington.
FERC Vacates Calhoun LNG Import Terminal Authorization
Posted on Feb 21, 2013 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Vacates Calhoun LNG Import Terminal Authorization
FERC issued an order today granting Calhoun LNG’s request to vacate its authority to build an LNG import terminal at the Port of Port Lavaca-Point Comfort in Calhoun County, Texas, and the interconnected pipeline. In its request to vacate the authorization, Calhoun LNG stated that it had abandoned plans to construct and operate the proposed facilities due to changed market...
Public Comments Sought on Environmental Review of Progress Energy Canada’s Proposed LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Feb 19, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Public Comments Sought on Environmental Review of Progress Energy Canada’s Proposed LNG Export Terminal
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) issued a notice today seeking public comments on whether a federal environmental assessment is required for Progress Energy Canada Ltd.’s proposed Pacific Northwest LNG Project in British Columbia. The project would consist of liquefaction, LNG storage facilities and a marine terminal near Prince Rupert, on Lelu Island. Public...