FERC Authorizes Use of Alternative Access Road for Construction of Gulf LNG Send Out Pipeline
Posted on Aug 24, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes Use of Alternative Access Road for Construction of Gulf LNG Send Out Pipeline
On Friday FERC authorized Gulf LNG Pipeline, LLC to use an existing alternative access road for purposes of constructing the Gulf LNG terminal’s natural gas send out pipeline. The authorization is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
MARAD Releases Supplemental Material for Port Dolphin LNG FEIS
Posted on Aug 21, 2009 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on MARAD Releases Supplemental Material for Port Dolphin LNG FEIS
MARAD released supplemental material and corrections to the Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) it prepared for the Port Dolphin LNG deepwater port project. The supplemental material and corrections are available in today’s Federal...
FERC Authorizes Simultaneous Vessel Unloading at Cameron LNG Terminal
Posted on Aug 20, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes Simultaneous Vessel Unloading at Cameron LNG Terminal
Yesterday FERC granted Cameron LNG, LLC’s request to allow simultaneously unloading from two LNG vessels at the Cameron LNG terminal. FERC’s authorization is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Cove Point LNG Submits Environmental Conditions Implementation Plan for Pier Reinforcement Project
Posted on Aug 19, 2009 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Cove Point LNG Submits Environmental Conditions Implementation Plan for Pier Reinforcement Project
Yesterday Dominion Cove Point, LP submitted to FERC its Implementation Plan for the mitigation measures required under the Commission’s order authorizing the Cove Point LNG Pier Reinforcement Project. The plan, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP09-60, addresses issues ranging from environmental inspections to environmental complaint resolution, among...
National Park Service Responds to Weaver’s Cove LNG Filing
Posted on Aug 18, 2009 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on National Park Service Responds to Weaver’s Cove LNG Filing
In response to two recent filings made by Weaver’s Cove Energy regarding the company’s plans to mitigate effects from its LNG import project, the U.S. National Parks Service clarified that the project developer has not addressed all of its concerns, including those related to shoreline conditions at the proposed storage site, potential effects on a flounder spawning habitat...
USCG Sets Safety Zones Around Neptune LNG Deepwater Port Submerged Turret-Loading Buoys
Posted on Aug 17, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on USCG Sets Safety Zones Around Neptune LNG Deepwater Port Submerged Turret-Loading Buoys
The U.S. Coast Guard announced in today’s Federal Register that it has established two temporary safety zones extending 500 meters in all directions around the turret-loading buoys of the Neptune LNG deepwater port. The announcement notes that “all vessels, with the exception of deepwater port support vessels, are prohibited from entering into, remaining or moving within...