GNL Quebec Receives Canadian LNG Export License
Posted on Aug 31, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on GNL Quebec Receives Canadian LNG Export License
Canada’s National Energy Board has granted GNL Quebec Inc. a license to export up to 12.65 million tonnes of LNG (653.78 Bcf) per year over 25 years from GNL Quebec’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal facility to be located at the port of Saguenay (also called the port of Grande-Anse) in La Baie, Québec, Canada....
Port Arthur LNG Granted FTA Export Authority
Posted on Aug 27, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Port Arthur LNG Granted FTA Export Authority
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an order authorizing Port Arthur LNG, LLC to export 10 million metric tons (517 Bcf) of LNG per year over 25 years from its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Port Arthur, Texas to nations with a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. . ...
Construction Status Report Filed for Corpus Christi LNG Project
Posted on Aug 26, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Construction Status Report Filed for Corpus Christi LNG Project
Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC has filed a report with FERC on the status of construction of its LNG export terminal near Corpus Christi, Texas through July 2015. The report states that engineering has progressed to 71.9%, procurement has progressed to 25.9%, subcontract and direct hire construction are 0% and 0.1%, respectively, and the total Project has progressed to 18.9%...
Hawaii Governor Opposes LNG Imports
Posted on Aug 26, 2015 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Hawaii Governor Opposes LNG Imports
Pacific Business News reports that Hawaii Governor David Inge, speaking at a conference in Honolulu, stated that he has “reached the conclusion that Hawaii does not need LNG in our future…. It’s time to focus all of our efforts on renewables. We will oppose the building of LNG facilities.” Governor Inge had previously expressed support for the importation of LNG only as a bridge...
Steelhead LNG and Malahat First Nation Sign Agreements for Floating LNG Terminal
Posted on Aug 24, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Steelhead LNG and Malahat First Nation Sign Agreements for Floating LNG Terminal
Steelhead LNG Corp. (Steelhead LNG) and the Malahat First Nation (Malahat Nation) announced completion of a Mutual Benefits Agreement and Long-Term Lease for the development of Malahat LNG, a 6 million tonnes per year floating liquefaction and LNG export terminal facility to be located approximately 8 kilometers south of Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. Steelhead LNG...
FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Freeport LNG Train 4 Project
Posted on Aug 20, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Freeport LNG Train 4 Project
FERC has issued a notice of its intent to prepare an environmental assessment (EA) for Freeport LNG Development, L.P.’s proposal to add a fourth liquefaction train (Train 4 Project) at its LNG export terminal currently under construction on Quintana Island in Brazoria County, Texas. The Train 4 Project would provide additional liquefaction capacity of approximately 5.1 million metric...