FERC Provides Recommendations to Kenai LNG
Posted on Nov 19, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction | Comments Off on FERC Provides Recommendations to Kenai LNG
Following a visit to the Kenai LNG liquefaction facility last month, FERC has issued a list of five recommendations that should be addressed by the facility operator in future Semi-Annual Operating Reports if operations continue after the current two-year Department of Energy authorization. FERC’s letter is available in the eLibrary under Docket No....
Oregon LNG Files Minutes of Interagency Working Group Call
Posted on Nov 19, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Oregon LNG Files Minutes of Interagency Working Group Call
Oregon LNG has filed with FERC the minutes from an interagency working group conference call that describes the status of the project and the working group participants. Find the filing in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Freeport LNG to Host Public Meeting on Emergency Response, Construction Plans
Posted on Nov 17, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Freeport LNG to Host Public Meeting on Emergency Response, Construction Plans
Residents of Quintana, Texas, are invited to a public meeting to be held today at the Freeport LNG terminal where company and federal officials will discuss the emergency response and construction plans associated with the LNG truck delivery proposal. The Facts (Brazoria County) reports that the meeting is scheduled to begin at 9...
NMFS Seeks Additional Information Regarding Bradwood Landing LNG Project
Posted on Nov 17, 2009 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on NMFS Seeks Additional Information Regarding Bradwood Landing LNG Project
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) this week requested additional information from FERC regarding the proposed Bradwood Landing LNG import terminal as part of the formal consultation process. NMFS asked that FERC provide it with information concerning dredging operations, effects of the project on marine mammals, modeling of effects of the project on nearby shorelines, and...
FERC Requests Information From Downeast LNG Regarding Pipeline Operations
Posted on Nov 16, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Requests Information From Downeast LNG Regarding Pipeline Operations
On Friday FERC sent a request for further information to Downeast Pipeline, LLC. In its letter, FERC Staff states that “Downeast has not addressed what steps would be taken in the event that Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline does not seek Commission approval” for an expansion. FERC Staff requests that Downeast Pipeline describe within 20 days the “operational...
Jordan Cove LNG Application Not on Agenda for FERC’s Upcoming Meeting
Posted on Nov 13, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Jordan Cove LNG Application Not on Agenda for FERC’s Upcoming Meeting
The World (Coos Bay, Ore.) reports that the Jordan Cove LNG application is not on the agenda for FERC’s November 19, 2009, meeting despite requests from members of the local community that the Commission address the...