Sabine Pass LNG Files Monthly Construction Status Report
Posted on Jul 23, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Files Monthly Construction Status Report
Sabine Pass LNG filed a report with FERC covering construction activities through June 2014 at its LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. Stage 1 (liquefaction trains 1 and 2) engineering is 99.2% complete, procurement is 96.9% complete, and subcontract and direct hire construction work are 44.6% and 31.2% complete, respectively. Stage 1 overall project completion is 68.9%...
Numerous Comments filed on Proposed Changes to DOE LNG Export Review Procedures
Posted on Jul 22, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Numerous Comments filed on Proposed Changes to DOE LNG Export Review Procedures
Comments were filed recently by LNG industry players, public officials and private citizens on the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) proposal to change the procedures it employs to review LNG export applications. The comments can be found...
Alaska LNG Project Files DOE Export Application
Posted on Jul 22, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Alaska LNG Project Files DOE Export Application
On Friday, Alaska LNG Project LLC (Applicants) filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) requesting long-term authorization to export 20 million metric tons per annum of LNG (approximately 929 Bcf/annum) from a proposed liquefaction facility in the Nikiski area of the Kenai Peninsula in south central Alaska. The Applicants, comprising ExxonMobil Alaska LNG LLC, BP...
FERC Begins Pre-Filing Environmental Review of Louisiana LNG Energy Terminal
Posted on Jul 21, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Begins Pre-Filing Environmental Review of Louisiana LNG Energy Terminal
FERC has approved Louisiana LNG Energy, LLC’s (LLE) application to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for LLE’s proposed Mississippi River Liquefied Natural Gas export facility in Plaquemines Parish, La. on the east bank of the Mississippi River. LLE proposes to construct four liquefaction trains, each with production capacity of 74,380 Mcf per day, for a total...
FERC Issues Schedule For Environmental Review
Posted on Jul 18, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Issues Schedule For Environmental Review
FERC issued a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review for the Jordan Cove Liquefaction and Pacific Connector Pipeline Projects. The planned schedule set February 27, 2015, as the date for the issuance of notice of availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) and May 28, 2015, as the 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline. Jordan Cove’s proposed LNG...
FERC Grants Extension of Time for Comments on Dominion Cove Point LNG
Posted on Jul 16, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Grants Extension of Time for Comments on Dominion Cove Point LNG
FERC issued a notice granting Patuxent Riverkeeper, an environmental group, an extension of time until August 1, 2014, to comment on privileged and Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (“CEII”) documents. Patuxent Riverkeeper received the documents after a June 13, 2014 FERC order requiring Dominion Cove Point LLP (“DCPL”) to provide Patuxent Riverkeeper with CEII and other...