DOE Approves Advanced Energy Solutions and Argent Marine Management FTA Exports
Posted on Nov 21, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Approves Advanced Energy Solutions and Argent Marine Management FTA Exports
The U.S. Department of Energy has approved Advanced Energy Solutions L.L.C.’s (AES) application to export 8 Bcf/year of LNG in ISO containers transported on ocean-going vessels to nations in Central America and the Caribbean which have a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. AES will obtain LNG from the proposed Floridian Natural Gas Storage facility in Martin County,...
Cameron LNG Application Next on DOE’s Order of Precedence
Posted on Nov 20, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cameron LNG Application Next on DOE’s Order of Precedence
According to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Order of Precedence, up next for DOE review is Cameron LNG’s application to export 620 Bcf/year to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States from its proposed export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. Last week, DOE approved Freeport LNG’s application to export additional LNG volumes to non-FTA...
Unveiling of B.C. LNG Tax Program Pushed Back to February 2014
Posted on Nov 20, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Unveiling of B.C. LNG Tax Program Pushed Back to February 2014
The Financial Post reports that the details of British Columbia’s (B.C.) proposed tax program on LNG output has been pushed back from this month to February 2014. According to Rich Coleman, B.C.’s minister of natural gas development, the tax is on LNG output at the plant level, so it also will apply to gas moving to the Canadian West Coast from Alberta and...
Alaska LNG Project Study Released
Posted on Nov 20, 2013 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska LNG Project Study Released
Yesterday, the Alaska Department of Natural Resources released the Alaska North Slope Royalty Study to assist the state in characterizing and developing fiscal and policy measures to advance the Alaska LNG Project, and “to provide information to help the State protect its royalty interest in the State’s gas, and to ensure that the State maximizes the value of its natural gas.”...
DOE Responds to Carib Energy’s Request for Expeditious Processing of LNG Export Application
Posted on Nov 19, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Responds to Carib Energy’s Request for Expeditious Processing of LNG Export Application
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued a letter in response to Carib Energy (USA) LLC’s (Carib) request that DOE process Carib’s application next, rather than taking up the application in the Order of Precedence established by DOE for applications to export LNG to countries with which the U.S. has no free trade agreement. The letter to Carib states that DOE intends to give Carib...