Liquefied Natural Gas Limited to Acquire Nova Scotia LNG Terminal Site
Posted on Jul 28, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Liquefied Natural Gas Limited to Acquire Nova Scotia LNG Terminal Site
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited (LNGL) announced that it will acquire the Bear Head LNG terminal site in Nova Scotia for US$11 million. The site was at one time being developed as an LNG import terminal by Anadarko Petroleum. LNGL states that it proposes to develop the site for a 4 million tonnes per year LNG export project with potential for future expansion. The Company added that...
Another LNG Export Bill Introduced
Posted on Jul 25, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Another LNG Export Bill Introduced
Oil & Gas Journal reports that Senator John Hoeven (R-ND) has introduced S. 2638, a bill that would require the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to make a national interest determination on an LNG export application within 45 days after an LNG export project sponsor has filed an application with FERC. The article states that Hoeven said “the measure is a simple compromise between...
Summary of Maryland Agencies’ Review of the Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Project Filed at FERC
Posted on Jul 25, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Summary of Maryland Agencies’ Review of the Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Project Filed at FERC
The Maryland State Clearinghouse, responsible for coordinating an intergovernmental review of the Dominion Cove Point LNG (DCP) export project, submitted a letter to FERC summarizing various state agencies’ comments on the project. Generally, the agencies found the project to be consistent with their plans, programs and objectives. A few agencies had specific recommendations but no...
Dominion Cove Point LNG Secures Tidal Wetlands Permit
Posted on Jul 24, 2014 in Environmental, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Dominion Cove Point LNG Secures Tidal Wetlands Permit
The Washington Post reports that the Maryland Board of Public Works voted yesterday to approve a tidal wetlands license for the Dominion Cove Point LNG (DCP) export terminal in Lusby, Md. The license, filed with FERC by DCP, can be found here, and the complete docket for the DCP export project can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....
Tokyo Gas and Mitsui Sign Contract for Cameron LNG Supplies
Posted on Jul 24, 2014 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Tokyo Gas and Mitsui Sign Contract for Cameron LNG Supplies
Tokyo Gas Co., Ltd. and Mitsui & Co., Ltd. have signed a contract for Tokyo Gas to purchase from Mitsui 520,000 tons of LNG per year over 20 years from the Cameron LNG terminal at a price linked to the Henry Hub gas price. According to the press release, the contract provides for more flexible destinations than LNG contracts in the...