Fall River, Rhode Island DEM Appeal U.S. Coast Guard’s Letter of Recommendation in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
Posted on Apr 19, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Fall River, Rhode Island DEM Appeal U.S. Coast Guard’s Letter of Recommendation in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
The City of Fall River and the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management have filed separate appeals of the U.S. Coast Guard’s Letter of Recommendation filed in the Weaver’s Cove LNG proceeding. Both requests for appeal are available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 19, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Italy’s Gioia Tauro LNG Project Green Light Expected by June (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required] Statoil on Course with Snohvit LNG (Upstream Online) Black Sea LNG Accord Could “Torpedo” Nabucco Gas Line (Oil & Gas...
County Proceedings on Bradwood Landing LNG Project to Continue After Decision on LUBA Appeal
Posted on Apr 19, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on County Proceedings on Bradwood Landing LNG Project to Continue After Decision on LUBA Appeal
The hearings officer for Clatsop County who is examining a number of supplemental applications filed by Bradwood Landing LNG has suspended proceedings until further notice. This follows the decision by the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) to remand two land-use issues back to Clatsop County, an appeal of which Bradwood Landing is currently considering. The Daily Astorian notes...
Jordan Cove LNG Funding Study of Waterway Near Planned Terminal Site
Posted on Apr 16, 2010 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Jordan Cove LNG Funding Study of Waterway Near Planned Terminal Site
Jordan Cove LNG is funding a study of the aquatic wildlife in the waterway near the planned LNG terminal site. The study will be conducted by Alan Shanks, a professor at Oregon Institute of Marine Biology, and is examining the potential effects of LNG vessel traffic on local aquatic species. The Coos Bay World offers further...
Grant from Cove Point LNG Allows Non-Profit to Buy Oyster Shells for Reef Protection
Posted on Apr 16, 2010 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Grant from Cove Point LNG Allows Non-Profit to Buy Oyster Shells for Reef Protection
A grant of more than $10,000 from the Dominion Foundation, the charitable arm of Dominion Cove Point LNG, has allowed the Southern Maryland Oyster Cultivation Society to buy 3,000 bushels of oyster shells that will be used to protect and nourish man-made reefs in Calvert County creeks. The Calvert Recorder (via the Washington Post) offers additional...