Alaska House Passes Bill to Thwart Governor’s Pipeline Proposal
Posted on Mar 24, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska House Passes Bill to Thwart Governor’s Pipeline Proposal
The Alaska House passed a bill yesterday that would prevent the state from pursuing its own pipeline project “until either the fulfillment or failure of a state partnership” with the Alaska LNG export terminal and pipeline project developers. Alaska Governor Bill Walker proposed the Alaska Standalone Gas Pipeline, or ASAP, “amid concerns that Alaska LNG might not be the best deal for...
American LNG Marketing Granted Authority for LNG Exports to FTA Nations
Posted on Mar 24, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on American LNG Marketing Granted Authority for LNG Exports to FTA Nations
The U.S. Department of Energy has issued an order granting American LNG Marketing authority to export over a 20-year period 3.02 Bcf/year of LNG produced at the proposed Hialeah liquefaction facility in Medley, Fla. American LNG Marketing is authorized to export the LNG to nations having a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States. ...
Port Arthur LNG and Rio Grande LNG Submit Requests for FERC Pre-Filing Procedures
Posted on Mar 23, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Port Arthur LNG and Rio Grande LNG Submit Requests for FERC Pre-Filing Procedures
Port Arthur LNG (PALNG) has filed a request with FERC for the initiation of pre-filing environmental review procedures for a proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal in the City of Port Arthur, Texas. PALNG proposes to construct two liquefaction trains each with 5 million tonnes per annum production capacity. PALNG anticipates the project to be completed by the third quarter of...
FERC Releases Project Update for Magnolia LNG Terminal and Lake Charles Expansion Project
Posted on Mar 19, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Releases Project Update for Magnolia LNG Terminal and Lake Charles Expansion Project
FERC has released an update of its review of the proposed Magnolia LNG export terminal at Lake Charles, La. and the proposed Kinder Morgan Lake Charles Expansion pipeline to provide gas service to the Magnolia LNG terminal. FERC is currently preparing a draft environmental impact statement for the projects which will be made available for public comment. The update can be found here,...
FERC Releases Project Update for Mississippi River LNG Project
Posted on Mar 19, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Project Update for Mississippi River LNG Project
FERC has released an update of its review of Louisiana Liquefied Natural Gas Energy’s (LLNGE) proposed Mississippi River LNG export terminal project in Plaquemines Parish, La. LLNGE is currently preparing a second round of draft environmental resource reports for submission to FERC. FERC and stakeholders may submit comments on the reports once submitted, after which LLNGE will file a...
Bear Head LNG Receives Construction Permit for Nova Scotia LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Mar 18, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Bear Head LNG Receives Construction Permit for Nova Scotia LNG Export Terminal
Bear Head LNG Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Liquefied Natural Gas Limited, has received a permit from the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board to construct its proposed 8 million tonnes per year LNG export terminal project on the Strait of Canso in Nova Scotia. According to the press release, the final approval required from the Nova Scotia Environmental Board is expected...