Panama Canal Authority Issues RFP to Study Feasibility of LNG Facilities on Panama Canal Property
Posted on Jan 19, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Panama Canal Authority Issues RFP to Study Feasibility of LNG Facilities on Panama Canal Property
The U.S. Trade and Development Agency is sponsoring a grant to the Panama Canal Authority (ACP) for the development of a Feasibility Study to assess and plan the development of “LNG-related infrastructure to capitalize on the projected increase in LNG tanker traffic resulting from the expansion of the Panama Canal.” The ACP is soliciting U.S. firms for offers to prepare the...
FERC Defends Rejection of Claims of Induced Gas Production in Reviewing LNG Export Terminal Application
Posted on Jan 13, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Litigation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on FERC Defends Rejection of Claims of Induced Gas Production in Reviewing LNG Export Terminal Application
Law360 reports that in the court appeal of FERC’s orders approving the Corpus Christi LNG export terminal, FERC stands by its policy that, in its environmental review of Corpus Christi LNG’s export project application, FERC was not required to consider the environmental effects of potential increased gas production caused by the project. Sierra Club and other environmental groups have...
FERC Releases Schedule for Cameron LNG Expansion Environmental Review
Posted on Jan 11, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Cameron LNG Expansion Environmental Review
FERC issued a notice of its intent to release its environmental assessment for the Cameron LNG export terminal expansion project (Project) on February 12, 2016. Other federal agencies having jurisdiction over the Project would have until May 12, 2016 to complete their review. The proposed Project, near Hackberry, La., would increase the terminal’s LNG production capacity by 515...
Canadian Energy Board Grants LNG Canada 40-Year LNG Export License
Posted on Jan 8, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canadian Energy Board Grants LNG Canada 40-Year LNG Export License
The Canadian National Energy Board has granted LNG Canada a license to export 1,344 Bcf of LNG/year over 40 years from LNG Canada’s proposed LNG export terminal at Kitimat, British Columbia. LNG Canada is a joint venture of Shell Canada Energy (50%), an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, and affiliates of PetroChina (20%), Korea Gas Corporation (15%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (15%)....
Eagle LNG Files Status Report for Jacksonville LNG Terminal
Posted on Jan 4, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Eagle LNG Files Status Report for Jacksonville LNG Terminal
Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville LLC has filed its monthly report on the status of the development of its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal along the St. Johns River in the City of Jacksonville, Florida. Eagle LNG stated that in December 2015 it entered into an agreement with CH-IV to provide Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) activities for the project and has...
FERC to Begin Environmental Review of the Onshore Pipeline Portion of Delfin LNG’s Offshore Terminal
Posted on Jan 4, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Begin Environmental Review of the Onshore Pipeline Portion of Delfin LNG’s Offshore Terminal
FERC issued a notice seeking comments on the scope of its environmental review of the onshore pipeline portion of Delfin LNG’s proposed deepwater port liquefaction and LNG export terminal, located in Cameron Parish, La. ...