Canada’s Nisga’a Nation Signs Pipeline Benefit Deal with B.C.
Posted on Nov 21, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canada’s Nisga’a Nation Signs Pipeline Benefit Deal with B.C.
Reuters reports that Canada’s Nisga’a Nation has signed a C$6 million ($5.3 million) pipeline benefit agreement with British Columbia (B.C.) that will permit a pipeline to be built on its territory that would interconnect Petronas’ proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG export terminal with natural gas fields in northeast B.C. According to the report, the proposed pipeline will...
FERC Grants Port Dolphin Energy Additional Time to Construct Onshore Pipeline for Deepwater Port
Posted on Nov 21, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Marine Regulation | Comments Off on FERC Grants Port Dolphin Energy Additional Time to Construct Onshore Pipeline for Deepwater Port
FERC has approved Port Dolphin Energy LLC’s (PDE) request to extend the deadline by which PDE must complete construction to December 31, 2018 and place into service the onshore portion of a pipeline to interconnect with PDE’s proposed Deepwater Port (DWP) terminal offshore of Tampa, Fla. The deadline is consistent with the Maritime Administration’s (MARAD) December 31, 2018 deadline...
Delfin LNG Completes Acquisition of Pipeline System for Deepwater LNG Port
Posted on Nov 21, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Delfin LNG Completes Acquisition of Pipeline System for Deepwater LNG Port
Delfin LNG LLC (Delfin) filed a letter notifying FERC that it has completed its acquisition of the Enbridge Offshore Pipelines (UTOS) natural gas pipeline system. Delfin intends to repurpose the system for use as part of a Deepwater Liquefied Natural Gas Port located in West Cameron Block 167, 30 miles offshore Cameron Parish, La. Delfin’s letter can be found here, and the complete...
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Draft Resource Reports
Posted on Nov 14, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Draft Resource Reports
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass, LLC (Venture Global Calcasieu Pass) has filed draft Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10 (Alternatives) with FERC as part of the Pre-filing environmental review of its proposal to site, construct, and operate LNG export terminal facilities on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La. The complete docket for the proposal can be...
DOE Grants Freeport LNG Final Non-FTA Export Authorizations
Posted on Nov 14, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Grants Freeport LNG Final Non-FTA Export Authorizations
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued two final orders authorizing Freeport LNG and its affiliates to export a total 657 Bcf/yr of LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. DOE had previously issued orders authorizing such exports subject to satisfactory completion of environmental review for the proposal. The final orders considered the...