First Nation Approves Lease for Kitimat LNG Site
Posted on Nov 23, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction | Comments Off on First Nation Approves Lease for Kitimat LNG Site
Members of the Haisla Nation voted in favor of a 49-year lease for the planned site of the Kitimat LNG liquefaction facility. CJFW.ca provides additional coverage.
Qatari Energy Minister Releases Details on Canaport LNG Agreement
Posted on Oct 19, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Qatari Energy Minister Releases Details on Canaport LNG Agreement
Qatari Energy Minister Abdullah bin Hamad al-Attiyah told Reuters yesterday that the new LNG supply agreement between QatarGas and Repsol extends for three years and that all supply is destined only for Canada. This is the first indication that all supply under the agreement will be delivered to Repsol at the Canaport LNG...
Mexican Energy Regulators Say Costa Azul LNG Facility in Compliance with Land Use Regulations
Posted on Oct 8, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Mexican Energy Regulators Say Costa Azul LNG Facility in Compliance with Land Use Regulations
Francisco Salazar, president of Mexico’s Energy Regulatory Commission, told Dow Jones Newswires (carried via Nasdaq) that the agency considers Sempra Energy’s Energia Costa Azul LNG facility to be in compliance with the country’s land use...
Head of Repsol North America Optimistic as Canaport LNG Plans Winter Operations
Posted on Sep 30, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Head of Repsol North America Optimistic as Canaport LNG Plans Winter Operations
Phillip Ribbeck, president of Repsol Energy North America, told the Telegraph-Journal that “it’s been a good year” for the Canaport LNG terminal. Ribbeck reported that his company may deliver as much as 800 MMcf/d of natural gas in the coming winter months, approximately twice as much daily throughput as last...
Repsol Official: Canaport LNG Provides Unique Service to Region
Posted on Aug 26, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Repsol Official: Canaport LNG Provides Unique Service to Region
Speaking to the Telegraph-Journal this week, Phil Ribbeck, president of Repsol Energy North America, said that “[t]he Canaport terminal is needed” and that the Canaport LNG facility “provide[s] a service right now that no one else can provide.” An economist at the U.S. Energy Information Administration also noted that the Canaport facility’s proximity to...
Project Backers Suspend Development of Maple LNG Import Proposal
Posted on Aug 25, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Project Backers Suspend Development of Maple LNG Import Proposal
Citing North American natural gas market conditions, 4Gas, the developer backing the Maple LNG import project, said that it has suspended development efforts for the Nova Scotia, Canada, terminal. CTV offers additional...