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CE FLNG Requests Continuation of FERC Pre-Filing Review Status

CE FLNG, LLC (CE FLNG), an affiliate of Cambridge Energy Group Limited, has submitted a response to FERC’s letter  directing FLNG to submit by August 1, 2015, draft resource reports in support of its proposed self-propelled floating LNG export terminal on the Mississippi River near Baptiste Collette Bayou in Plaquemines Parish, La.  FERC stated that unless the reports were filed by...

FERC Authorizes Excelerate’s Aguirre LNG Import Terminal for Offshore Puerto Rico

FERC has issued an order authorizing Excelerate Energy subsidiary Aguirre Offshore GasPort, LLC to construct and operate an LNG import terminal along the southern shore of Puerto Rico, near the municipality of Salinas.  The Aguirre LNG Project is being developed in cooperation with the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) to provide natural gas as an alternative energy supply...

FERC to Prepare Environmental Impact Statements for Proposed Brownsville, Texas LNG Terminals

FERC has issued notices of its intent to prepare environmental impact statements for the liquefaction and LNG export terminals proposed by Annova LNG Brownsville, Texas LNG Brownsville LLC, and Rio Grande LNG, LLC.  All three projects are proposed for the Brownsville, Texas area.  The complete dockets for the three projects can be accessed through eLibrary by searching Docket Nos....

New Energy Bill Includes Provision to Speed-up Non-FTA LNG Exports

The Energy Policy Modernization Act of 2015, introduced yesterday by U.S. Senators Murkowski (R-AK) and Maria Cantwell (D-WA), includes a provision at Section 2201 “requiring the Secretary of Energy to issue a final decision, approving or disapproving, any application to export natural gas to countries that do not have free trade agreements with the United States no later than 45 days...

G2 LNG LLC Receives DOE FTA Export Authorization

The U.S. Department of Energy issued an order authorizing G2 LNG LLC to export by vessel approximately 672 Bcf/year of LNG over a 30-year term from a proposed liquefaction and export terminal along the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La., to nations with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States.  G2 LNG’s application to export LNG to non-FTA nations remains...

Bear Head LNG Receives DOE Approval to Export LNG from Canada to FTA Countries

Bear Head LNG announced that the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Bear Head LNG Corporation and Bear Head LNG (USA), LLC authorization (1) to export up to 440 Bcf/year of U.S. natural gas to supply Bear Head LNG’s proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on the Strait of Canso, Nova Scotia, and (2) to export up to eight million tonnes per year of LNG from the proposed...

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