Golden Pass LNG Terminal Expecting Commissioning Cargo in August or September
Posted on Jan 29, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Golden Pass LNG Terminal Expecting Commissioning Cargo in August or September
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Golden Pass LNG expects to receive its first commissioning cargo in August or September of 2010.
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Jan 29, 2010 in Liquefaction, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Azerbaijan to Explore Georgia Liquefaction Plan (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required] Adriatic LNG Clarifies Number of Available Third-Party Berthing Slots This Year (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription...
California State Senate Passes Bill on Future LNG Proposals
Posted on Jan 29, 2010 in Environmental, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on California State Senate Passes Bill on Future LNG Proposals
Yesterday the California State Senate passed a bill, SB 376, that would require future LNG project applicants to certify that they have consulted with the U.S. Department of Defense and to conduct a full life-cycle analysis of the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the LNG project. The Ventura County Star offers additional...
FERC Planning On-Site Inspection of Lake Charles LNG Facility
Posted on Jan 28, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Planning On-Site Inspection of Lake Charles LNG Facility
FERC is planning an on-site inspection of the Lake Charles LNG import facility on March 23-24, 2010. This inspection will serve as the Commission’s annual post-certification review of the facility. FERC’s notice of the inspection and request for information from Trunkline LNG is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....
FERC Chairman Says Carbon Emissions from Upstream Production and LNG Transport Should Be Accounted for in Environmental Review
Posted on Jan 28, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Chairman Says Carbon Emissions from Upstream Production and LNG Transport Should Be Accounted for in Environmental Review
Speaking at an event in Portland, Ore., FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff said that he believes life cycle greenhouse gas emissions of LNG, including GHG emissions from production and transport via vessel, should be included in the environmental review of LNG regasification terminals proposed in the United States. Chairman Wellinghoff also noted that FERC does not have...