Excelerate Considering South Texas for Planned Floating LNG Liquefaction Plant
Posted on Apr 27, 2012 in LNG Exports | Comments Off on Excelerate Considering South Texas for Planned Floating LNG Liquefaction Plant
At an industry conference in Houston this week, Excelerate Energy CEO Rob Bryngelson told Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] that his company is considering a South Texas location for a proposed floating liquefaction plant to export U.S. LNG to Caribbean island...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 27, 2012 in Safety & Security | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
European Commission Serves Notice Over Milford Haven LNG Safety Concern (BBC News)
Dow Chief Says U.S. Gas Exports Should Be Limited
Posted on Apr 27, 2012 in LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Dow Chief Says U.S. Gas Exports Should Be Limited
Andrew Liveris, Chief Executive Officer of Dow Chemical Company, said in an interview with Bloomberg that U.S. exports of natural gas should be limited to 10-15 percent or less of domestic production to prevent curbing the chemical industry’s current plans for expansion amid low U.S. natural gas...
U.S. LNG Sellers/Buyers Apart on Contract Pricing Terms
Posted on Apr 26, 2012 in LNG Exports | Comments Off on U.S. LNG Sellers/Buyers Apart on Contract Pricing Terms
Domestic gas producers are reluctant to sign long-term fixed price contracts for LNG exports sought by some buyers, preferring shorter-term price-sensitive deals in the current highly liquid U.S. gas market, according to an article in Platts LNG Daily [subscription...
Sierra Club to Oppose Cove Point Exports Pursuant to Prior Agreement; Dominion Confident
Posted on Apr 26, 2012 in LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sierra Club to Oppose Cove Point Exports Pursuant to Prior Agreement; Dominion Confident
The Sierra Club announced today that it has sent a letter to Dominion Cove Point stating that it will oppose LNG exports from the Cove Point LNG terminal under a prior legal settlement entered in the 1970s and most recently revised in 2005. In response, Dominion stated that it feels confident that it can proceed with the export proposal under the agreement, and that it has signed...