FERC Releases FEIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jul 29, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases FEIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC Staff has released its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Golden Pass LNG’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal on the Sabine-Neches Waterway in Jefferson County, Texas, and the interconnected pipeline. Staff concludes that if the project is constructed and operated in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and proposed and recommended mitigation, the...
Corpus Christi Liquefaction Files Construction Progress Report
Posted on Jul 25, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Corpus Christi Liquefaction Files Construction Progress Report
Corpus Christi Liquefaction has filed a report with FERC covering construction progress at its liquefaction and LNG export terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas through June 2016. The report states that engineering has progressed to 98.4%, procurement has progressed to 50.6%, Bechtel’s direct hire construction progressed to 8.8%, and the total project has progressed to 36.6% complete....
Venture Global Plaquemines LNG Granted Long-Term FTA Export Authority
Posted on Jul 22, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Venture Global Plaquemines LNG Granted Long-Term FTA Export Authority
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order granting Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, Inc. (Plaquemines LNG) authority to export 1,240 Bcf/year (3.4 Bcf/day) of LNG from its proposed liquefaction and export terminal near mile marker 55 on the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, La. Plaquemines LNG is authorized to export the LNG via vessel over a 25-year period to...
Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Granted Long-Term FTA Export Authority
Posted on Jul 22, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Granted Long-Term FTA Export Authority
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order granting Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville LLC (Eagle LNG) authority to export 49.8 Bcf/year (0.14 Bcf/day) of LNG from its proposed production, storage, and export facility on the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Fla. Eagle LNG is authorized to export the LNG over a 20-year period to nations with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with...
DOE Approves Additional Non-FTA Exports from Cameron LNG Terminal
Posted on Jul 19, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Approves Additional Non-FTA Exports from Cameron LNG Terminal
Sempra Energy announced that Cameron LNG has received authorization from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export an additional 1.41Bcf/day of LNG from its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal expansion project in Cameron Parish, La. to countries without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) with the United States. The order increases Cameron LNG’s authorized export...
Court Remands BP Energy Appeal of Dominion Cove Point LNG Capacity Allocation
Posted on Jul 18, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Litigation, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Court Remands BP Energy Appeal of Dominion Cove Point LNG Capacity Allocation
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has issued an opinion remanding to FERC for further explanation how FERC’s orders, which permitted Statoil Natural Gas, but not BP Energy, to turn back certain capacity held on Dominion Cove Point LNG’s system, were not unduly discriminatory as to BP Energy under the Natural Gas Act. ...