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FERC Pushes Back Environmental Review of Jordan Cove Energy Project

FERC released a revised schedule for its environmental review of the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project, an LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., and the Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, the interconnected pipeline.  Due to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management’s request for additional information regarding an alternative pipeline route affecting its lands,...

Alaska Considering Buying Pipeline Share of Alaska LNG Project

The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that Alaska Governor Bill Walker is considering buying out TransCanada Corp.’s 25% share of the proposed Alaska LNG pipeline that would transport North Slope gas supplies to the proposed liquefaction and export terminal near Nikiski, Alaska. Currently, the state owns 25% of the liquefaction and LNG export terminal part of the project.  North Slope...

Cheniere to Jointly Sponsor Live Oak LNG and Louisiana LNG Projects with Parallax Enterprise

Cheniere Energy announced that it has agreed in principle to partner with Parallax Enterprises, LLC (Parallax), to develop up to 10 million tonnes per annum (mtpa) of LNG production capacity through Parallax’s two proposed mid-scale LNG export terminal projects: Live Oak LNG, to be located on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in southwestern La., and Louisiana LNG (LLNG), to be located...

“Soft” Investment Decision on Pacific Northwest LNG Project Possible this Week

The Globe and Mail reports that a “soft” investment decision on the proposed Petronas-led Pacific Northwest LNG (PNWLNG) export terminal on Lelu Island, near Prince Rupert, British Columbia could be made this week.  According to the report, PNWLNG will have the option to render a “soft” investment decision to move forward and defer consideration of environmental and First Nations...

AltaGas DCLNG Files for Export License for Douglas Channel B.C. Project

AltaGas DCLNG General Partner Inc. (“AltaGas GP”) filed an application with the Canadian National Energy Board to export approximately 365 Bcf/year over 25 years from a proposed floating LNG terminal near Kitimat, British Columbia (B.C.).  The project is a partnership among AltaGas GP, AltaGas Idemitsu Joint Venture Limited Partnership, a partnership between AltaGas Ltd. and Japanese...

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