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FERC Requests Further Action for Two Applicants on Pre-filing Requests

FERC has requested that Gulf LNG Liquefaction Company (Gulf LNG) and Southern LNG Company, L.L.C./Elba Express Company, L.L.C. (Southern LNG) provide additional information before their requests to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for their respective LNG export terminals projects are considered. FERC’s requests can be found on eLibrary under Docket No. PF13-3...

Petition Requests Obama Administration to Study Human Health Effects of Fracking Before Approving More LNG Export Terminals

A group of 107 medical and scientific professionals have signed a petition urging the Obama Administration to put on hold the approval of new U.S. LNG export terminals until the potential human health effects from an increase in hydraulic fracturing have been researched...

Senator Lugar Proposes Free Trade Status for U.S. LNG Exports to NATO Nations

UPI reports that U.S. Senator Richard Lugar (R-IN) will introduce a bill today to encourage exports of U.S. LNG to North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) nations by amending the Natural Gas Act to provide that applications to export LNG to NATO nations are to be considered by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) under the same automatic approval process DOE uses for applications to...

Cameron LNG Files Formal FERC Application Export Project

Cameron LNG, LLC (“Cameron LNG”) filed its formal FERC application to site, construct, and operate new liquefaction and export facilities at the site of the existing Cameron LNG export terminal located in Cameron Parish, La. The proposed liquefaction facility would consist of three liquefaction trains each with a capacity sufficient to enable the export of 4 million metric tons per...

Two LNG Export Projects Request FERC to Initiate Pre-Filing Procedures

Gulf LNG Liquefaction Company, LLC (Gulf LNG) has asked FERC to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for its proposed two-phased liquefaction and export project that will be integrated with Gulf LNG Energy, LLC’s existing LNG terminal near Pascagoula, Miss. Gulf LNG anticipates in-service dates of September 2018 and March 2019 for Phases I and II,...

Dominion Cove Point LNG Files Draft Resource Reports

Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP, filed draft resource reports for its LNG export project in the prefiling environmental review docket at FERC. The reports can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....

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