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DOE Grants American LNG Marketing Non-FTA Export Authority; Affiliate to Supply Jamaica Plant

The U.S. Department of Energy has authorized American LNG Marketing LLC to export up to 60,000 metric tons of domestically-produced LNG per year (approximately 3.02 Bcf/year, 0.008 Bcf/day) from its proposed “micro-LNG facility” at the Hialeah Rail Yard near Medley, Fla. to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States.  The LNG will be loaded at the Hialeah Facility...

Downeast LNG Files Draft Resource Report

Downeast LNG has filed Draft Resource Report No. 1 (General Project Description) with FERC as part of the pre-filing environmental review for its proposed LNG import/export terminal in Robbinston, Maine.  The report projects a January 2021 completion date for terminal construction.  The report can be found here, and the complete docket for the project can be found on eLibrary under...

FERC Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Oregon LNG Project

Today, FERC Staff released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed Oregon LNG import/export terminal at Warrenton, Ore. and interconnected pipelines.  The DEIS concludes that construction and operation of the Oregon LNG Project and pipelines would result in some adverse environmental impacts but most of these impacts would be temporary or short-term during...

DOE Authorizes LNG Exports from Floridian Natural Gas Storage Facility to FTA Nations

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order authorizing Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company, LLC, (Floridian) to export LNG produced at Floridian’s proposed liquefaction and storage facility in Martin County, Fla., and transported via ISO containers on trucks for ultimate export via ocean-going vessels to nations with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. ...

Orca LNG Ltd. Receives Canadian LNG Export License

The Canadian National Energy Board has approved Orca LNG Ltd.’s application to export 1,344 Bcf/year of LNG per year over a 25-year term from its proposed natural gas liquefaction and LNG export terminal to be located in the vicinity of Prince Rupert, British Columbia.    ...

MARAD to Prepare EIS for Delfin LNG Deepwater Port License Application

The U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) has issued a notice of intent to prepare in coordination with the U.S. Coast Guard an environmental impact statement (EIS) as part of its environmental review of Delfin LNG LLC’s (Delfin LNG) application for a license to construct and operate an offshore LNG deepwater port export terminal for offshore Cameron Parish, La.  The onshore pipeline to...

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