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Corpus Christi Liquefaction Submits Construction Progress Report

Corpus Christi Liquefaction has filed a report with FERC covering the progress of construction of its LNG export terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas through June 2015. The report states that engineering has progressed to 66.9% compared to a plan of 65% and procurement has progressed to 20.2% completion against a plan of 12.7%.  The total Project has progressed to 15.8% complete against...

MARAD Begins Processing Delfin LNG Deepwater Port Application

The U.S. Maritimes Administration (MARAD) has issued a notice stating that Delfin LNG’s Deepwater Port application to construct an LNG export terminal for offshore Louisiana contains all information necessary to initiate processing of the application.  The MARAD notice references the notice of Delfin LNG’s FERC application for the onshore portion of the project, where FERC states that...

FERC Releases Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Magnolia LNG Project

FERC has released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the proposed Magnolia LNG liquefaction and export terminal project at Lake Charles, La. and the interconnected pipeline.  The DEIS concludes that construction and operation of the proposed projects would result in adverse environmental impacts, but the impacts would be reduced to less-than-significant levels with the...

Dominion Cove Point LNG Files Construction Status Report

Dominion Cove Point LNG has filed a report with FERC on construction activities through June 2015 at its LNG export terminal near Lusby, Md.  The status report states that engineering is 90% complete, procurement is 77% complete, and construction is 5.3% complete....

Floridian Natural Gas Storage Granted Order to Reduce LNG Storage, Sendout Capacity

FERC issued an order granting Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company’s request to modify the previously authorized proposed Phase 1 LNG storage facilities near Indiantown, Fla. by substituting a 1 Bcf single-containment LNG storage tank for the previously authorized 4 Bcf full-containment tank and reducing the associated Phase 1 vaporization capacity or sendout capacity from 400...

National Marine Fisheries Service Requests More Information for Jordan Cove Energy Project Biological Assessment

The West Coast Region of the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has filed a lengthy request with FERC for more information to enable NMFS to perform its evaluation of FERC’s Biological Assessment for the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., and interconnected pipeline.  NMFS’s request can be found here, and the complete docket for the Jordan...

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