Forecast Includes Power Needs of Two Kitimat LNG Terminals
Posted on May 31, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Forecast Includes Power Needs of Two Kitimat LNG Terminals
BC Hydro has included in its Integrated Resource Plan the electricity needs of two LNG export terminals proposed to be built near Kitimat, British Columbia. The Plan’s forecasts of future demand include the expected power needs of the Douglas Channel and Kitimat LNG projects, which have received government approvals. The Plan does not include the potential energy demand of other...
Shell Executive Urges Canadian LNG Export Terminal Operations Within the Decade
Posted on May 30, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Shell Executive Urges Canadian LNG Export Terminal Operations Within the Decade
Royal Dutch Shell PLC’s Chief Executive Officer Peter Voser told reporters yesterday that Canadian LNG export terminals need to be in operation within the decade to capture a share of the Asian LNG market and that he believes the streamlined regulatory review process proposed by the government will permit such a timeline. Voser added that news may be forthcoming about...
Sabine Pass Files Answer to Sierra Club’s Motion for Stay
Posted on May 30, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass Files Answer to Sierra Club’s Motion for Stay
Sabine Pass Liquefaction filed a response to Sierra Club’s motion for stay of FERC’s order approving the Sabine Pass LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. Sabine Pass argues that Sierra Club failed to establish that it will suffer irreparable harm if a stay is not granted and that granting a stay will cause Sabine Pass and the communities of Southwestern Louisiana...
Opposition Group Files Response to Downeast LNG Comments
Posted on May 30, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Opposition Group Files Response to Downeast LNG Comments
Save Passamaquoddy Bay filed responses with FERC to Downeast LNG’s recent comments, rebutting Downeast’s claims regarding the lack of natural gas supply options in New England and the need for Downeast’s proposed LNG import terminal. The comments are available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Ukrainian Officials Visit U.S. to Secure LNG Supplies
Posted on May 29, 2012 in LNG Exports | Comments Off on Ukrainian Officials Visit U.S. to Secure LNG Supplies
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Ukrainian government officials will visit the United States this week to discuss obtaining U.S. LNG supplies in an effort to diversify their energy supply...