Jordan Cove Energy Project Requests Expedited Rehearing of LNG Project Denial
Posted on Nov 3, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Energy Project Requests Expedited Rehearing of LNG Project Denial
Jordan Cove Energy Project and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline (together, JCEP) have requested that FERC expeditiously rule on their request for rehearing of FERC’s order, which order denied JCEP’s applications to construct a liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore. and an interconnected pipeline. FERC’s order rejected JCEP’s applications for lack of market support. In the...
BP Energy Requests Expedited FERC Action on Dominion Cove Point LNG Remand
Posted on Nov 2, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on BP Energy Requests Expedited FERC Action on Dominion Cove Point LNG Remand
BP Energy has filed a motion requesting that FERC expeditiously act on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit’s remand of BP Energy Co. v. FERC regarding capacity turn back on Dominion Cove Point LNG (DCP). According to BP Energy, the Court remanded the case to FERC for further explanation of why the 2012 agreement which permitted Statoil Natural Gas, LLC, to turn back certain...
First Nations and Environmental Group Challenge Pacific NorthWest LNG Decision in Court
Posted on Oct 28, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on First Nations and Environmental Group Challenge Pacific NorthWest LNG Decision in Court
The Canadian Press reports that Canadian First Nations groups, the Gitwilgyoots Tribe and Gitanyow Hereditary Chiefs, and the SkeenaWild Conservation Trust have filed separate applications for judicial review in Federal Court of the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency’s (CEAA) decision approving Pacific NorthWest LNG’s (PNWLNG) proposed liquefaction and export terminal near...
FERC Requests Proposed Brownsville Area LNG Projects to Assess Failed Rocket Launch Impacts
Posted on Oct 27, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Requests Proposed Brownsville Area LNG Projects to Assess Failed Rocket Launch Impacts
FERC has sent letters to Annova LNG, Rio Grande LNG, LLC, and Texas LNG Brownsville, LLC, stating that their proposals to construct LNG export terminal facilities near Brownsville, Texas “involve[] possible siting concerns posed from potential failed rocket launches from the nearby Space Exploration Technologies Corporation’s launch site at Boca Chica Village.” FERC requested the...
FERC Issues Notice to Proceed With Elba Island Dock Facilities
Posted on Oct 26, 2016 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Issues Notice to Proceed With Elba Island Dock Facilities
FERC has issued a notice to proceed to Elba Liquefaction Company, L.L.C. and Southern LNG Company, L.L.C. to begin work related to the South Channel Barge Dock construction, including dredging and in-water pile driving, at the Elba Island LNG export terminal in Savannah, Ga. ...
FERC Releases Update on Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Project
Posted on Oct 26, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Update on Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Project
FERC has released an update on its pre-filing environmental review of Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville LLC’s (Eagle) proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Jacksonville, Fla. According to the update, FERC is currently reviewing draft Resource Reports submitted for the project by Eagle and will provide comments on them to Eagle. Eagle will incorporate the comments in the...