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Massachusetts Energy and Environment Office Clarifies Position on Weaver’s Cove LNG Proposed Mitigation Measures

The Massachusetts Executive Office of Energy and Environmental Affairs submitted a letter to FERC and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers last week clarifying Secretary Ian A. Bowles’ position on the mitigation proposal filed by Weaver’s Cove LNG on October 20, 2009. Agencies under the Secretary’s control have expressed “significant reservations” regarding...

Jordan Cove LNG Application Not on Agenda for FERC’s Upcoming Meeting

The World (Coos Bay, Ore.) reports that the Jordan Cove LNG application is not on the agenda for FERC’s November 19, 2009, meeting despite requests from members of the local community that the Commission address the...

Federal Magistrate Rejects Port’s Motion to Dismiss Oregon LNG Suit Over Site Lease

United States Federal Magistrate Judge John Jelderks has denied a motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Oregon LNG against the Port of Astoria. The suit alleges that the Port has delayed exercising an option to extend the lease between the Port and the Oregon Department of State Lands for the Oregon LNG project site. Rather than extending the lease 30 years to match the term of the...

European LNG Headlines

Statoil Sees Snoehvit LNG Restart Soon (Reuters)

Repsol Reports Canaport LNG Received Majority of LNG Investment

Repsol reported this week that the Canaport LNG terminal, now operating in St. John, New Brunswick, received the majority of its 103 million euro LNG investment in the first three quarters of 2009. Upstream Online [subscription required] also reports that Repsol’s income from its LNG business was down over 55% from the same period in...

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