Excelerate Withdraws Port Lavaca LNG FERC Application
Posted on Sep 2, 2015 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Excelerate Withdraws Port Lavaca LNG FERC Application
Excelerate Liquefaction Solutions (ELS) has filed a letter requesting that FERC permit withdrawal and terminate proceedings related to ELS’s proposed floating LNG export terminal at the Port of Port Lavaca-Point Comfort, Texas, and interconnecting pipeline. ELS stated that “[f]ollowing an internal evaluation of the economic value of the Project, [it] has determined that it will no...
Judge Grants Dismissal of Oregon LNG Challenge to the Army Corps of Engineers
Posted on Sep 2, 2015 in Litigation, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Judge Grants Dismissal of Oregon LNG Challenge to the Army Corps of Engineers
The Daily Astorian reports that a U.S. District Court of Oregon judge has adopted a magistrate judge’s findings and granted the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ (ACE) motion to dismiss Oregon LNG’s lawsuit. Oregon LNG filed suit last year to challenge ACE’s easement rights to the land beneath the water on the Skipanon Peninsula in Warrenton, Ore. The magistrate judge found that Oregon...
Williams to Construct Pipeline to Steelhead LNG Proposed Export Terminals in B.C.
Posted on Sep 1, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on Williams to Construct Pipeline to Steelhead LNG Proposed Export Terminals in B.C.
Today, Steelhead LNG Corp. announced a pre-construction agreement with U.S. pipeline developer Williams to commence with the design and regulatory approvals for the Island Gas Connector Project, a proposed natural gas pipeline which will transport natural gas from Sumas, Washington, to Vancouver Island, British Columbia (B.C.), where Steelhead LNG is exploring the development of two...
Additional FTA LNG Exports Authorized from Corpus Christi Terminal
Posted on Aug 31, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Additional FTA LNG Exports Authorized from Corpus Christi Terminal
The U.S. Department of Energy has granted Corpus Christi Liquefaction, LLC (CCL) authority to export 514 Bcf/year of LNG over 20 years from new liquefaction Trains 4 and 5 proposed for CCL’s export terminal under construction near Corpus Christi, Texas. CCL is authorized to export the LNG to nations with a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. The authorized export volume...
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. . ...