Editorial: Port Dolphin LNG Ought to Adjust Pipeline Route Again
Posted on Jun 10, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial: Port Dolphin LNG Ought to Adjust Pipeline Route Again
Noting that the Port Dolphin LNG deepwater port provides potential for economic growth, an editorial in the Bradenton Herald (Fla.) encourages the company to adjust its offshore natural gas pipeline route again to avoid offshore beach renourishment sources. Port Dolphin LNG has already repositioned its pipeline route once due to similar...
Downeast LNG Responds to Request for Extension of Comment Period on DEIS
Posted on Jun 10, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Downeast LNG Responds to Request for Extension of Comment Period on DEIS
A representative for Downeast LNG told the Bangor Daily News that he believes a request for an extension of the comment period on FERC’s Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) is a delaying tactic and said that he hopes FERC will not grant the...
Clatsop County Planning Commission Unanimously Supports Zoning Change Along Pipeline Route
Posted on Jun 10, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Clatsop County Planning Commission Unanimously Supports Zoning Change Along Pipeline Route
The Daily Astorian reports that the Clatsop County Planning Commission voted 5-0 yesterday to support a zoning change for a parcel of land along the proposed route of a natural gas pipeline associated with the Bradwood Landing LNG project. This piece of land was previously designated open space, parks, and recreation (OPR) but is now zoned for lake and wetland. In September, county...
Oregon Department of Energy, Oregon LNG Sign MOU
Posted on Jun 9, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon Department of Energy, Oregon LNG Sign MOU
Oregon LNG announced yesterday that it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Oregon Department of Energy, agreeing to mitigate its facility’s carbon dioxide emissions 17% beyond the best available technology. The company’s press statement says that the MOU also addresses the terminal’s emergency preparedness and the availability of funds to retire...
Sempra LNG Signs Agreement with RasGas for LNG Deliveries to Cameron LNG
Posted on Jun 8, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Sempra LNG Signs Agreement with RasGas for LNG Deliveries to Cameron LNG
This morning Sempra LNG announced that it has signed an agreement with RasGas for LNG supply that will be delivered to the Cameron LNG import terminal. According to Sempra LNG’s press release, the agreement covers up to 50 LNG cargos to be delivered between August 1, 2009, and December 31,...