Open Season Launched for Proposed Pipeline from Jordan Cove Terminal
Posted on Feb 6, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Open Season Launched for Proposed Pipeline from Jordan Cove Terminal
The developers of the proposed Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline launched an open season last week, lasting until March 1, for capacity on the pipeline, which would transport natural gas from the proposed Jordan Cove LNG terminal in Coos Bay, Ore. Friday’s edition of Platts LNG Daily has further details. [Subscription...
Newspaper Highlights Issues Surrounding Bradwood Landing Proposal
Posted on Feb 5, 2007 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Financing, Markets and Competition, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Newspaper Highlights Issues Surrounding Bradwood Landing Proposal
Saturday’s edition of The Daily News (Longview, Wash.) features background information regarding the proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal in Oregon. Among the issues addressed in Q&A format are the potential impacts that the proposed facility may have on public safety, the environment, and residential properties. The data is gleaned from documents submitted by federal...
Op-ed: State and Federal Energy Policies Not in Sync
Posted on Feb 5, 2007 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Op-ed: State and Federal Energy Policies Not in Sync
A Yale University professor says that the public debate regarding the need for Broadwater Energy’s proposed LNG terminal in Long Island Sound highlights the conflict between federal “growth machine” policies and the conservation-focused energy policies implemented by New York and Connecticut. Her op-ed is published by The Hartford...
Editorial: Poll Highlights Need for “A More Measured Debate” on Proposed Bradwood Landing LNG Terminal
Posted on Feb 2, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial: Poll Highlights Need for “A More Measured Debate” on Proposed Bradwood Landing LNG Terminal
The Daily Astorian writes that the results of a poll reporting residents’ divided support and opposition of NorthernStar Natural Gas’ proposed Bradwood Landing terminal illustrate the need for “a more measured debate which properly weighs the pros and cons” of the...
EPA and NYSDEC Submit Comments on Broadwater DEIS
Posted on Feb 2, 2007 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on EPA and NYSDEC Submit Comments on Broadwater DEIS
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation recently filed comments indicating that FERC’s draft environmental impact statement for Broadwater Energy’s proposed LNG terminal provides insufficient data and analysis. In response, FERC and Broadwater officials said that additional information would be supplied in...
EPA Responds to Waxman’s Request Regarding Cabrillo Port
Posted on Feb 2, 2007 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on EPA Responds to Waxman’s Request Regarding Cabrillo Port
The Malibu Times reports that the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has responded to California Rep. Henry Waxman’s request for the analysis that influenced the EPA’s decision to reverse a decision to require the application of Ventura County air quality standards to BHP Billiton’s proposed Cabrillo Port LNG terminal. However, the agency and Waxman’s office...