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Sabine Pass LNG Provides Expansion Update

Sabine Pass LNG (Sabine Pass) filed a letter with FERC updating its construction schedule of the anticipated expansion of its LNG export terminal at Cameron Parish, La. and interconnected pipeline.  Based on the substantial completion date guaranteed by Sabine Pass’ engineering, procurement and construction contractor, and assuming a June 2015 completion of the regulatory process,...

Gulf LNG Energy Files Draft Resource Reports for LNG Export Terminal

Gulf LNG Energy filed draft resource reports with FERC for the pre-filing environmental review of its proposal to add liquefaction and LNG export facilities at its existing LNG import terminal at the Port of Pascagoula, Miss.  The resource reports can be found on eLibrary by searching Docket No....

Pemex Seeks Partners for Proposed West Coast LNG Export Terminal

The Wall Street Journal [subscription required] reports that Mexican state-owned oil company Pemex has announced that it is seeking financial partners to develop an LNG export terminal on Mexico’s west coast to export gas produced from the Gulf of...

DOE Issues Finding of No Significant Impact for Cove Point LNG Exports

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued a Finding of No Significant Impact related to the effect on the human environment resulting from LNG exports from the proposed Dominion Cove Point LNG (DCP) terminal in Lusby, Md.  The Finding states that based on (1) FERC’s environmental assessment prepared for the project; (2) DOE’s addendum on the environmental effects of gas exports,...

FERC Releases Draft EIS for Jordan Cove Energy Project’s LNG Terminal

Today, FERC released a notice of availability of the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Jordan Cove Energy Project’s proposed LNG export terminal near Coos Bay, Ore. and interconnected pipeline.  According to FERC’s notice, the Staff concludes that the limited adverse environmental impacts from the project would be substantially reduced with the implementation of the...

LNG Canada Submits Kitimat Terminal Proposal for Environmental Review

The British Columbia B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) has accepted LNG Canada’s application for an environmental assessment certificate for its proposed LNG export terminal at Kitimat, B.C.  According to the press release, the application now begins a 180-day application review phase, after which the EAO will refer its report and recommendations to the Minister of Environment...

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