Maine LNG Opponents Want to Postpone Vote Until Study Is Complete
Posted on Nov 8, 2005 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Maine LNG Opponents Want to Postpone Vote Until Study Is Complete
The group Save Passamaquoddy Bay is asking residents to withhold their votes on the planned LNG terminals in the region until an environmental and financial study they are authorizing is complete. The challengers intend to solicit $50,000 to subsidize the study by Yellow Wood Associates of Vermont. Yesterday’s Bangor Daily News has the story. [Access to archived articles requires...
Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection Submits Comments on Crown Landing Air Quality
Posted on Nov 8, 2005 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Pennsylvania Dept. of Environmental Protection Submits Comments on Crown Landing Air Quality
Yesterday FERC issued the October 26 comments of the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regarding FERC’s air quality General Draft Conformity Determination for the proposed BP Crown Landing LNG terminal in New Jersey. Among other things, the DEP stated that “the Determination document submitted to the Department does not support a conformity...
California Weighs Benefits and Risks of Proposed LNG Terminals
Posted on Nov 7, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on California Weighs Benefits and Risks of Proposed LNG Terminals
A Knight Ridder article in today’s Wichita Eagle highlights California’s escalating consumer demands for energy and the community opposition that often impedes LNG terminal proposals. Details are...
Conn. Newspaper Explores Broadwater Terminal Proposal
Posted on Nov 7, 2005 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Conn. Newspaper Explores Broadwater Terminal Proposal
The first installment of a three-part series discusses the natural gas field, the particulars of the planned Broadwater LNG terminal and public reception. Yesterday’s edition of The Day has the first part. [Free registration...
LNG Meeting on California LNG Terminals Scheduled for Wednesday
Posted on Nov 7, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on LNG Meeting on California LNG Terminals Scheduled for Wednesday
Oxnard Councilman John Zaragoza will run a bilingual town hall meeting on Wednesday to discuss the proposed Crystal Energy and Cabrillo Port LNG terminals. Details of the scheduled meeting are in Saturday’s Ventura County Star [Free registration...
Op-ed Says California Needs LNG Facilities
Posted on Nov 7, 2005 in Environmental, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Op-ed Says California Needs LNG Facilities
Justin Bradley, director of Energy Programs for Silicon Valley Leadership Group, says that approximately 70 organizations support efforts to bring liquefied natural gas to California. The groups include the State Association of Counties, Consumers First, and the Agricultural Energy Consumers Association. Here is the opinion piece. [Free registration...