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Alaska LNG Files Monthly Status Report

Alaska LNG has filed a report with FERC covering through April 2016 the status of pre-filing environmental review activities for its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Nikiski, Alaska and 800-mile interconnected pipeline.  The report states that due to ongoing pre-Front End Engineering and Design (pre-FEED) and engineering optimization work, the submittal of a final...

Fortis Signs Agreement to Supply LNG to Hawaii Electric

Fortis Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, Fortis Hawaii Energy Inc., entered into an agreement to supply Hawaiian Electric Company, Inc. with 800,000 metric tons/year of LNG over 20-years from FortisBC’s Tilbury LNG facility in Delta, British Columbia, starting in 2021. According to the press release, to accommodate the agreement, a further expansion at FortisBC’s...

Downeast LNG Up for Sale

Downeast LNG, sponsor of a proposed 3 million ton/year liquefaction and LNG import/export terminal near Robbinston, Maine, announced that the company will be put up for sale as of July 1, 2016.  According to the press release, Downeast LNG’s majority shareholder is energy private equity manager Yorktown Partners, which manages approximately $7 billion in energy investments....

Eagle LNG to Construct Liquefaction Plant to Supply Crowley Ships

Eagle LNG announced that it has begun the construction process for a 200,000 gallons/day (87,000 gallons/day initially) natural gas liquefaction plant in West Jacksonville, Fla., which is anticipated to be operational by early 2017. The LNG will be used to supply Crowley’s new LNG-powered Commitment Class ships for trade between the U.S. mainland and Puerto Rico and also available for...

JOVO Group and SCT&E LNG Sign Cooperation Agreement

The JOVO Group and SCT&E LNG, Inc., announced today that they signed a long-term, multibillion-dollar agreement that they state “is a first of its kind between a U.S. LNG developer and a private Chinese LNG terminal owner.”  According to the press release, the agreement provides for long-term offtake of LNG from the future SCT&E LNG export terminal to be built on Monkey Island...

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