Analysts Encourage Canadian Gas Industry to Develop LNG Export Projects
Posted on Sep 11, 2009 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Analysts Encourage Canadian Gas Industry to Develop LNG Export Projects
The Canadian Energy Research Institute (CERI) released a report this week that encourages Canada’s gas industry to develop LNG export facilities, particularly projects that can readily access markets in Europe. According to Platts LNG Daily, the report suggests that liquefaction projects in eastern Canada could deliver LNG to European markets in as little as ten days, allowing...
Sabine Pass LNG Requests Authorization to Commence Service at Phase II Facilities
Posted on Sep 10, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Requests Authorization to Commence Service at Phase II Facilities
Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. has requested that FERC authorize the commencement of service at the Sabine Pass LNG Phase II facilities. The request notes that construction and cooldown of the facilities are complete. Find the request in the eLibrary under Docket No....
Oregon LNG Moves Forward in Lawsuit Against Port of Astoria Over Land Lease
Posted on Sep 10, 2009 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon LNG Moves Forward in Lawsuit Against Port of Astoria Over Land Lease
The Daily Astorian [subscription required] reports that Oregon LNG has filed summonses in federal court for all five Port of Astoria commissioners in the ongoing dispute over the land lease for the planned LNG import terminal...
EIA Expects United States to Import 460 Bcf of LNG in 2009
Posted on Sep 10, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on EIA Expects United States to Import 460 Bcf of LNG in 2009
In its Short-Term Energy Outlook released yesterday, the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) predicted that U.S. imports of LNG would total 460 Bcf in 2009 and 660 Bcf in 2010. EIA noted that it revised downward its previous prediction for 2009 due to global LNG market conditions and relatively high world oil...
Jamaica Remains Interested in LNG Import Project
Posted on Sep 9, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Jamaica Remains Interested in LNG Import Project
The Jamaica Gleaner reports that Jamaica remains interested in LNG imports and that a number of companies have expressed interest in developing an LNG import project in the country.