FERC Approves Additional Structural Steel Installation and Pipeline Interconnects for Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Aug 14, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Approves Additional Structural Steel Installation and Pipeline Interconnects for Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC issued an order yesterday granting Sabine Pass LNG’s request to (1) commence installation of structural steel for the Stage 1 (Trains 1 and 2) Heavies Removal Unit facilities and (2) construct the Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline and Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America meter interconnects. FERC’s order can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the Sabine Pass...
BP to Market Freeport LNG Supplies to India
Posted on Aug 14, 2013 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on BP to Market Freeport LNG Supplies to India
The Economic Times reports that BP will market some of its LNG supplies from the proposed Freeport LNG export terminal at Quintana Island, Texas, to India through Indian Gas Solutions, a joint venture of BP and Reliance Industries,...
Sierra Club Files Protest on Oregon LNG Export Terminal Application
Posted on Aug 13, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sierra Club Files Protest on Oregon LNG Export Terminal Application
Sierra Club has filed a protest with FERC in opposition to LNG Development Company, LLC’s (d/b/a Oregon LNG) application to construct an LNG export and import terminal in Warrenton, Ore. Sierra Club argues, as it has in other LNG export terminal cases, that LNG exports will (1) induce gas production from hydraulic fracturing leading to environmental harm and (2) raise domestic...
BC LNG Tax Issue Must be Resolved Before Shell Will Commit to LNG Project
Posted on Aug 13, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on BC LNG Tax Issue Must be Resolved Before Shell Will Commit to LNG Project
UPI reports that Royal Dutch Shell (Shell), participant in the LNG Canada Development (LNG Canada) joint venture, is waiting for the British Columbia government to resolve its proposed LNG tax issue before Shell makes a final investment decision on whether to proceed with the proposed LNG Canada export terminal in Kitimat,...
DOE Releases U.S. LNG Import Figures For June 2013
Posted on Aug 12, 2013 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Uncategorized | Comments Off on DOE Releases U.S. LNG Import Figures For June 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released the latest data for LNG imports into the United States. During June 2013, three shipments of LNG were imported from Trinidad; two shipments totaling 5.2 Bcf were received at the Everett, Mass. terminal and one shipment of 2.9 Bcf was received at the Sabine Pass, La. terminal. The monthly report can be found...