Corpus Christi Files Draft Resource Reports with FERC
Posted on Apr 25, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Corpus Christi Files Draft Resource Reports with FERC
Corpus Christi Liquefaction LLC has filed draft resource reports in its prefiling docket at FERC for its proposed LNG export project. The reports can be found in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
S&P: U.S. LNG Exports Could Be Limited
Posted on Apr 24, 2012 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on S&P: U.S. LNG Exports Could Be Limited
An analyst for Standard & Poor’s Ratings Services believes that U.S. exports of LNG may be limited based on S&P’s expectation that the current large spread between U.S. gas and oil-linked Asian LNG prices could narrow in the future due to increased U.S. domestic demand and Canadian gas supplies flowing into Asia. The analyst said current global prices...
FERC Commissioner LaFleur Questions Length of U.S. LNG Export Advantage
Posted on Apr 24, 2012 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on FERC Commissioner LaFleur Questions Length of U.S. LNG Export Advantage
FERC Commissioner Cheryl LaFleur told an industry group last week that as the rush to build LNG export terminals continues, she wondered “how long the technological advantage that the U.S. appears to hold in unconventional gas extraction will last,” and how long it will take other countries with shale gas plays to catch up to the technology and reduce the current price advantage of...
Critics and Proponents Respond to FERC Approval of Sabine Pass Export Terminal
Posted on Apr 24, 2012 in LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Critics and Proponents Respond to FERC Approval of Sabine Pass Export Terminal
Reacting to FERC’s approval of the Sabine Pass LNG export terminal, on one side are critics such as Rep. Peter DeFazio (D-Ore.) and Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.), who claim that U.S. exports of natural gas would increase domestic prices and export jobs overseas. On the other side are proponents who tout approval of the project as key to ensuring domestic gas production and...
Study Concludes Valdez Better Site for LNG Terminal
Posted on Apr 23, 2012 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Study Concludes Valdez Better Site for LNG Terminal
A study commissioned by the Alaska Gasline Port Authority concludes that Port Valdez is better suited than Anchorage or Cook Inlet for an LNG export terminal and pipeline terminus for accessing North Slope gas reserves. Read the article in the Anchorage Daily...