Kitsault Energy Files for National Energy Board Export License
Posted on Dec 30, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Kitsault Energy Files for National Energy Board Export License
The Financial Post reports that Kitsault Energy filed an application with Canada’s National Energy Board to export 20 million tonnes/year of LNG from a proposed terminal at Kitsault, north of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. According to the article, a final investment decision on the project is anticipated by the end of...
New Bill Would Require DOE to Act on LNG Export Applications Within 60 Days
Posted on Dec 30, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on New Bill Would Require DOE to Act on LNG Export Applications Within 60 Days
U.S. Representative Ted Poe (R-Tex.) has introduced the “Export American Natural Gas Act of 2013″ (H.R. 3760), which would “provide for the expedited approval by the Secretary of Energy of liquefied natural gas exports.” The bill would require the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Energy to either approve or deny an application to export LNG within 60 days of (1) receiving an LNG...
Canada’s National Energy Board Approves Four LNG Export Licenses
Posted on Dec 18, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canada’s National Energy Board Approves Four LNG Export Licenses
The Canadian National Energy Board (NEB) has approved LNG export licenses for Prince Rupert LNG Exports Ltd., Pacific NorthWest LNG Ltd., WCC LNG Ltd., and Woodfibre LNG Export Pte. Ltd. Read more in the press release. The Honourable Joe Oliver, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources, issued a statement following the NEB decisions stating that issuance of the licenses is subject to...
ConocoPhillips Applies for DOE LNG Export Authority from Kenai Terminal
Posted on Dec 13, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips Applies for DOE LNG Export Authority from Kenai Terminal
ConocoPhillips Alaska Natural Gas Corporation filed applications with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export over a two-year period up to 40 Bcf per year of LNG from its Kenai, Alaska terminal to nations with and without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. The FTA application can be found here and the non-FTA application can be found here. Read more in the Anchorage...
Freeport LNG Delays Planned Terminal Construction Start Date
Posted on Dec 11, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Delays Planned Terminal Construction Start Date
The Wall Street Journal [subscription required] reports that Freeport LNG (Freeport) has pushed back to the second quarter 2014 planned construction of its LNG export terminal on Quintana Island, Texas. Freeport had expected to commence construction in the first quarter 2014, but because of delays in obtaining FERC approval of the terminal, Freeport now expects to receive...
Waller Point LNG and Delfin LNG File Non-FTA DOE Export Applications
Posted on Dec 9, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Waller Point LNG and Delfin LNG File Non-FTA DOE Export Applications
Waller LNG Services, d/b/a Waller Point LNG, filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export over a 25-year period up to 70 Bcf/year (0.19 Bcf/day) of LNG from its proposed Waller LNG terminal under development at the entrance to the Calcasieu Ship Channel, Cameron Parish, southwest La., to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. ...