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Dominion Cove Point LNG Files Export Terminal Application

Today, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP (DCP) filed a formal application with FERC to construct and operate a liquefaction and LNG export terminal at the site of its existing LNG import terminal in Calvert County, Md. DCP’s application can be found on eLibrary under Docket No. CP13-113. DCP also announced that it has fully subscribed the capacity of its export terminal project by signing...

FERC Releases Supplemental Draft EIS for Downeast LNG Import Project

Today, FERC released a Supplemental Draft Environmental Impact Statement (SDEIS) for the Downeast LNG Project, a proposed LNG import terminal and interconnected pipeline to be constructed in Washington County, Maine. The SDEIS addresses new information regarding the reliability and safety analysis of the proposed LNG terminal and related carrier transit. The SDEIS concludes (1) that...

Sierra Club Requests Stay of FERC Authorization for Sabine Pass Feeder Pipeline

Sierra Club filed a request for rehearing and for stay of FERC’s order granting authorization to Cheniere Creole Trail Pipeline, L.P. to construct facilities to enable bi-directional flow on its pipeline to deliver natural gas to the Sabine Pass LNG terminal for liquefaction and export. Sierra Club alleges that FERC’s order did not adequately consider the potential...

FERC Issues Second EIS Notice for Trunkline LNG Export Project

FERC issued a second notice of its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) to address Trunkline LNG Company LLC’s proposed construction and operation of additional facilities at its Lake Charles Liquefaction Project export terminal and interconnected pipeline. Comments on the scope of the EIS are due April 22, 2013. FERC’s notice can be found on eLibrary...

FERC Provides Status Report on Oregon LNG Export Project Review

FERC issued a status report on its pre-filing review of the Oregon LNG Export Project. FERC Staff has provided comments to Oregon LNG on its Draft Resource Reports. The next step is for Oregon LNG to address those comments, as well as comments from the public, in Resource Reports to be submitted with a formal application for the Project. The status report can be found on eLibrary under...

FERC Initiates Magnolia LNG Pre-filing Procedures

FERC issued an order granting Magnolia LNG, LLC’s request to begin pre-filing environmental review of Magnolia’s proposed LNG export facility in the Port of Lake Charles, La. FERC’s order can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....

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