ConocoPhillips’ LNG Export Application to Bypass DOE’s Order of Precedence
Posted on Jan 6, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips’ LNG Export Application to Bypass DOE’s Order of Precedence
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that an official with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) stated that DOE will review ConocoPhillips Alaska Natural Gas Corp.’s (ConocoPhillips) application to export LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States separately from DOE’s Order of Precedence, which establishes the queue for consideration of other...
Alaska Seeks to Terminate AGIA License Agreement with TransCanada
Posted on Dec 31, 2013 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska Seeks to Terminate AGIA License Agreement with TransCanada
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that the State of Alaska is seeking to terminate its agreement with TransCanada under the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act (AGIA), which provides subsidies for TransCanada and partners to construct a natural gas pipeline from the North Slope to a proposed LNG export terminal at a port in south-central Alaska. The article states that termination of...
Public Comment Sought on Environmental Review of the Woodfibre LNG Export Project
Posted on Dec 31, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Public Comment Sought on Environmental Review of the Woodfibre LNG Export Project
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) is seeking public comment on the potential environmental effects of the proposed Woodfibre LNG export project in British Columbia (B.C.) to assist CEAA in determining whether a federal environmental assessment is required for project. CEAA is also seeking comment on the B.C. Government’s request to substitute B.C.’s environmental...
Elba Island LNG Export Project Sponsors Submit Revised Draft Resource Reports
Posted on Dec 31, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Elba Island LNG Export Project Sponsors Submit Revised Draft Resource Reports
Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C., Southern LNG Company, L.L.C., and Elba Express Company, L.L.C., sponsors of the Elba Island LNG export project located near Savannah, Ga., and interconnected pipeline, submitted revised draft Resource Reports to FERC incorporating FERC Staff’s comments on prior draft reports. The revised draft Resource Reports will be used by FERC Staff to prepare an...
Kitsault Energy Files for National Energy Board Export License
Posted on Dec 30, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Kitsault Energy Files for National Energy Board Export License
The Financial Post reports that Kitsault Energy filed an application with Canada’s National Energy Board to export 20 million tonnes/year of LNG from a proposed terminal at Kitsault, north of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. According to the article, a final investment decision on the project is anticipated by the end of...