Texas LNG Brownsville Files FERC Application
Posted on Apr 4, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Texas LNG Brownsville Files FERC Application
Texas LNG Brownsville LLC (Texas LNG) has filed an application with FERC for authorization to construct and operate a 4 million tonnes per annum gas liquefaction and LNG export terminal at the Port of Brownsville, Texas. Feed gas for the terminal will be provided via an approximately 150-mile intrastate pipeline which interconnects with multiple interstate and intrastate pipelines at...
FERC Releases EIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Mar 25, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases EIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC has released its environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Golden Pass LNG liquefaction and export terminal on the Sabine-Neches Waterway in Jefferson County, Texas, and the interconnected pipeline. The EIS concludes that construction of the project would result in some adverse environmental impacts but “those impacts would not be significant with implementation of...
Veresen Announces Agreement for Jordan Cove LNG Supplies
Posted on Mar 22, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Veresen Announces Agreement for Jordan Cove LNG Supplies
Veresen Inc., sponsor of the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., announced that it has finalized the key commercial terms with JERA Co., Inc., (JERA) for the purchase by JERA of at least 1.5 million tonnes per annum of natural gas liquefaction capacity for an initial term of 20 years at the Jordan Cove LNG facility. JERA is a joint venture of...
Environmental Assessment for Petronas’ LNG Export Terminal Extended for Three Months
Posted on Mar 21, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Environmental Assessment for Petronas’ LNG Export Terminal Extended for Three Months
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) has been granted a three month extension to review new information and complete its environmental assessment for the proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG (PNWLNG) export terminal near Lelu Island, British Columbia. Malaysian state oil company Petronas is the primary sponsor of the proposed project. The Vancouver Sun reports that the delay...
Woodfibre LNG Receives Favorable Environmental Decision
Posted on Mar 21, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Woodfibre LNG Receives Favorable Environmental Decision
The Honourable Catherine McKenna, Canada’s Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced that the proposed Woodfibre LNG export terminal (Woodfibre), located near Squamish, British Columbia, is not likely to cause significant adverse environmental effects. The Environmental Assessment Decision Statement on the project establishes legally binding conditions, including...
DOE Grants Cameron LNG Authority to Export Additional Non-FTA Volumes
Posted on Mar 18, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Grants Cameron LNG Authority to Export Additional Non-FTA Volumes
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy issued a Final Opinion and Order authorizing Cameron LNG to export an additional 152 Bcf/year of LNG over 20 years from its export terminal under construction in Cameron Parish, La. to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) with the United States. Cameron LNG is now authorized to export a total of 772 Bcf (14.95 million metric tons)/year...