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Pre-Filing Procedures Approved for Cove Point’s Proposed Export Terminal Facilities

Last week FERC approved Dominion Cove Point LNG’s request to use FERC’s pre-filing procedures for Dominion’s proposed liquefaction facilities to be constructed at the Cove Point LNG terminal in Lusby, Md. FERC’s approval letter can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....

TORP’s Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal Application Withdrawn

The U.S. Maritime Administration announced the withdrawal of TORP Terminal LP’s deepwater port license application for the proposed Bienville Offshore Energy Terminal regasification project and rescinded the official Record of Decision on the application issued October 29,...

DOE Approves Applications to Export LNG to FTA Countries

The U.S. Department of Energy recently approved the following four applications to export domestically produced LNG to countries with Free Trade Agreements with the United States:  Southern LNG from its Elba Island, Georgia terminal, Gulf LNG Liquefaction from its Pascagoula, Miss. terminal, SB Power Solutions from terminals located on the Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico coasts,...

FERC Tolls Rehearing of Sabine Pass Export Order

Today, FERC issued a tolling order that suspends indefinitely the deadline for FERC action on Sierra Club’s request for rehearing of FERC’s order granting Sabine Pass LNG authority to construct facilities to export LNG.  The tolling order can be found on FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....

Cameron LNG Files Draft Resource Report with FERC

On Friday, Cameron LNG filed a draft resource report in its pre-filing environmental review docket at FERC for its proposed LNG export project. The report can be found in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....

FERC Vacates Corpus Christi LNG Import Terminal Authorization

On Friday, FERC issued an order vacating Corpus Christi LNG’s authority to construct an LNG import terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas. FERC’s order is in response to Corpus Christi’s failure to place the facilities in operation by the April 18, 2012 deadline. The order also vacates authority to construct the Cheniere Corpus Christi pipeline, which was to interconnect...

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