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Local Agencies Voice Support for Cambridge Energy Floating LNG Terminal Application

Citing the economic and tax benefits of the project, Louisiana Economic Development, the Plaquemines Parish Council, and Plaquemines Port, Harbor & Terminal District of Plaquemines Parish filed letters with FERC in support of Cambridge Energy Group affiliate CE FLNG’s application to construct a floating LNG export terminal on the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, La....

Freeport LNG Seeking Financing for LNG Export Terminal

Bloomberg reports that Freeport LNG Development is seeking $7.5 billion to finance construction of the first two LNG production trains at its proposed LNG export terminal on Quintana Island, Texas. According to the report, the facility will have three trains, with one train opening each year in 2017, 2018 and 2019. Financing for the third train will be sought in...

Golden Pass Files Draft Resource Reports

Golden Pass Products filed draft Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10 (Alternatives) with FERC for its proposed LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline located in Jefferson and Orange Counties, Texas and Calcasieu Parish, La. Copies of Resource Report 1 can be accessed here, and copies of Resource Report 10 can be accessed here. The complete docket for the...

No Volume Limits Planned for U.S. LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations

Kyodo News International reports that U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Moniz recently said in an interview that DOE is not planning to impose volume limits on U.S. LNG exports to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United...

Coast Guard and MARAD to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Port Ambrose Deepwater Port Application

The U.S. Coast Guard and the Maritime Administration issued a notice of their intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for Liberty Natural Gas’s application to own, construct, and operate Port Ambrose, a proposed LNG import terminal located in the federal waters off the coasts of New Jersey and New York. The notice can be accessed here, and the complete docket...

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