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Interveners File Opposition to Freeport LNG Export Project

Several parties recently filed Motions to Intervene and Protest in the Freeport LNG export proceeding pending before the U.S. Department of Energy.  The filings of the Gulf Coast Environmental Labor Coalition and the American Public Gas Association are available under DOE Docket No. 11-161-LNG. Separately, a similar filing by the Sierra Club is available courtesy of...

FERC Action Will Not Delay Jordan Cove LNG Export Project Development, Company Says

Bob Braddock, project manager for Jordan Cove Energy Project, said FERC’s decision earlier this week to vacate the authorization for the Jordan Cove LNG import project will not delay the development of an LNG export facility at the same site. However, opponents of the LNG project told the Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.) that they view FERC’s decision as a significant victory...

Cheniere to Submit Resource Reports Soon for Corpus Christi LNG Export Project

Cheniere representatives informed FERC that the company will begin submitting draft environmental resource reports for the Corpus Christi LNG export project within two weeks. Minutes from a conference call between project developers and FERC staff are available in the eLibrary under Docket No....

Cheniere CEO Expects Significant Increase in U.S. Natural Gas Exports

Speaking to the New York Times, Cheniere Chairman and CEO Charif Souki said that although the United States is not likely to export significant quantities of gas in the next five years, the country may export 4 Bcf/d by 2022 and 15 Bcf/d by...

New Gas Trust to Oversee Jamaican LNG Project

A new gas trust will be created by the Jamaican government to oversee the commercial arrangements for the country’s planned floating gas terminal, according to an article in Platts LNG Daily [subscription...

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