Transco Expansion to Serve Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Apr 28, 2014 in LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on Transco Expansion to Serve Sabine Pass LNG Export Terminal
Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line (Transco) announced that it has secured Sabine Pass Liquefaction as the anchor shipper for Transco’s Gulf Trace expansion project, a 1.2 million dekatherm/day pipeline expansion which will serve the Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. with gas for liquefaction and export. The target in-service date for the expansion is early 2017. Read more...
Imperial Oil Nowhere Near Decision on B.C. LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Apr 25, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Imperial Oil Nowhere Near Decision on B.C. LNG Export Terminal
Reuters reports that Imperial Oil CEO, Rich Kruger, recently indicated that his company is still in the groundwork stages of putting together a proposed LNG export terminal project in British Columbia (B.C.), and even though Imperial and ExxonMobil Canada’s joint venture, WCC LNG, has received an LNG export license, he could not say whether the project will proceed. The Canadian...
Sabine Pass LNG Files Monthly Construction Status Report
Posted on Apr 22, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Files Monthly Construction Status Report
Sabine Pass LNG filed a report with FERC covering construction activities through March 2014 at its LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. Stage 1 (liquefaction trains 1 and 2) engineering is 96.0% complete, procurement is 94.6%, and subcontract and direct hire construction work are 37.7% and 21.0% complete, respectively. Stage 1 overall project completion is 63.3% against the...
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Files Resolution in Support of Trunkline LNG Export Project
Posted on Apr 21, 2014 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Files Resolution in Support of Trunkline LNG Export Project
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, La., filed with FERC a copy of a resolution it adopted in support of Trunkline LNG’s Lake Charles export project, which is proposed to be located in the parish. A copy of the resolution can be found here, and the complete docket for the Lakes Charles export project can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....
Alaska Legislature Approves State Participation in LNG Project
Posted on Apr 21, 2014 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska Legislature Approves State Participation in LNG Project
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that the Alaska legislature has approved the state’s participation in the Alaska LNG Project, consisting of a proposed 800 mile pipeline to access North Slope gas supplies and a proposed interconnected LNG export terminal at Nikiski. The state would partner with North Slope producers BP, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and obtain a 25% ownership share...
Canadian Energy Board Grants LNG Export License to Triton LNG
Posted on Apr 18, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canadian Energy Board Grants LNG Export License to Triton LNG
The Canadian National Energy Board has issued a license to Triton LNG Limited Partnership (Triton) authorizing Triton to export up to 115 Bcf per year of LNG over a 25-year period from a proposed LNG terminal at Kitimat or Prince Rupert, British Columbia. Triton is a joint venture between AltaGas Ltd. and Japanese oil company Idemitsu Kosan Co. Ltd., Japan’s second largest petroleum...