FERC Requests Engineering Data from Weaver’s Cove LNG
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Requests Engineering Data from Weaver’s Cove LNG
Yesterday FERC requested additional engineering information from Weaver’s Cove LNG, focusing on the operations of the pipe-in-pipe LNG transfer system. The request is available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Creditors Submit Claims Following Bankruptcy of Bradwood Landing LNG Developer
Posted on May 12, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Creditors Submit Claims Following Bankruptcy of Bradwood Landing LNG Developer
The Daily Astorian provides a listing of the creditors who have made claims against NorthernStar Natural Gas, the developer of the planned Bradwood Landing LNG project. NorthernStar filed for bankruptcy protection earlier this month. Separately, a number of elected officials and local activists offered comments on the status of the Bradwood Landing LNG project. The Daily News...
LNG Industry Working Toward FLNG Vessels
Posted on May 11, 2010 in Financing, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on LNG Industry Working Toward FLNG Vessels
Yesterday the Wall Street Journal published an analysis of the emerging floating LNG (FLNG) vessel concept. The piece notes that floating liquefaction facilities face a number of technical challenges, including the problem of minimizing LNG sloshing, and financial challenges, such as maintaining project profitability in the face of soft global natural gas prices. [Subscription...
Oregon LNG Seeking to Purchase Parcel of Land Owned by Port
Posted on May 10, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon LNG Seeking to Purchase Parcel of Land Owned by Port
Late last week Oregon LNG approached the Port of Astoria Commission seeking to purchase a small owned by the Port. The Commission is considering a settlement of a dispute between the Port and Oregon LNG over extending Oregon LNG’s sublease of the project site. The Daily Astorian provides further coverage. [Editor’s Note: This post was edited following...
Jordan Cove LNG, Oregon LNG Continue Bids to Construct Regasification Terminals
Posted on May 10, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jordan Cove LNG, Oregon LNG Continue Bids to Construct Regasification Terminals
The Oregonian examines the Jordan Cove LNG and Oregon LNG projects in light of the recent suspension of the Bradwood Landing LNG import project planned for Oregon.