Gulf LNG Energy Files Draft Resource Reports with FERC
Posted on Mar 10, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Gulf LNG Energy Files Draft Resource Reports with FERC
Gulf LNG Energy has filed draft resource reports as part of FERC’s pre-filing environmental review of its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal to be located at Gulf LNG’s existing LNG import terminal at the Port of Pascagoula, Miss. Draft Resource Report No. 1 (General Project Description) can be found here, and additional reports and the complete pre-filing docket can be...
Delfin LNG Signs MOU with BTG Pactual Commodities
Posted on Mar 6, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Delfin LNG Signs MOU with BTG Pactual Commodities
Delfin LNG LLC announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with BTG Pactual Commodities (BTG) regarding the tolling of all of the liquefaction capacity for the first floating liquefaction vessel to be deployed at Delfin’s proposed LNG Deepwater Port Project, offshore Louisiana. According to the press release, the MOU includes an option for BTG to expand its tolling...
NextDecade Signs Lease Option for Brownsville, Texas LNG Terminal
Posted on Mar 6, 2015 in Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on NextDecade Signs Lease Option for Brownsville, Texas LNG Terminal
NextDecade, LLC has announced that it has signed an option-to-lease agreement with the Port of Brownsville, Texas that will double the size of the company’s site for its proposed Rio Grande LNG export terminal to 1,000 acres. According to the press release, this decision follows NextDecade’s recently completed Basis of Design (BOD) – also known as PreFEED – for the LNG terminal...
DOE Now Requires U.S. Agent for Foreign Applicants and Holders of Gas Import and Export Authorizations
Posted on Mar 4, 2015 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Now Requires U.S. Agent for Foreign Applicants and Holders of Gas Import and Export Authorizations
The Office of Fossil Energy of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a notice requiring both applicants and current holders of authorizations to import or export natural gas, including LNG, that neither reside in nor have a place of business or other corporate presence in the United States, to identify by April 3, 2015, an agent resident within the United States to receive...
FERC to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Alaska LNG Project
Posted on Mar 4, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for Alaska LNG Project
FERC has issued a notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Alaska LNG Project export terminal near Nikiski, Alaska. FERC’s notice states that it understands “that affected stakeholders may include communities that depend on seasonal subsistence activities,” so the period for comments on the scope of the EIS will remain open until December 4,...
Floridian Natural Gas Storage Files for DOE LNG Export Authority
Posted on Mar 4, 2015 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Floridian Natural Gas Storage Files for DOE LNG Export Authority
Floridian Natural Gas Storage Company (Floridian) has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export LNG produced at Floridian’s proposed liquefaction and storage facility in Martin County, Fla. Floridian requests authority to export, on behalf of itself and as an agent for others, LNG transported from its facility in approved ISO containers to existing ports...