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Dominion Cove Point LNG Export Terminal 67% Complete

Dominion Resources announced that its subsidiary Dominion Cove Point LNG’s liquefaction and export terminal at Lusby, Md. is now 67% complete and “continues on time and on budget for a late 2017 in-service date.”  ...

Sabine Pass LNG to Begin Commissioning of Train 3

Sabine Pass LNG has filed a request with FERC for authorization to introduce fuel gas in order to begin commissioning activities for liquefaction Train 3 at its LNG export terminal at Cameron Parish, La. Sabine Pass LNG requests approval to introduce fuel gas to Train 3 by August 19, 2016....

Bear Head LNG Feeder Pipeline Approved

The Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board has approved construction of the proposed Bear Paw Pipeline, a 62.5-km pipeline, which would interconnect with the Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline (MN&P) mainline and other gas supply sources near Goldboro, Nova Scotia, and the proposed Bear Head LNG export facility in Point Tupper, Richmond County, Nova Scotia.  Bear Paw’s interconnection...

Tokyo Gas Looking to Swap U.S. LNG Supplies with Europe

Bloomberg reports that to reduce shipping times and costs, Tokyo Gas is in talks with unnamed European companies to swap Tokyo Gas’s LNG supplies to be produced at Dominion Cove Point LNG’s terminal in Lusby, Md. with European companies’ LNG supplies produced in Asia. According to the report, Japan is seeking flexibility in its LNG supply contracts, since it is “among countries...

DOE Authorizes Non-FTA LNG Exports from Lake Charles Terminal

The U.S. Department of Energy issued two orders on Friday authorizing Lake Charles LNG Export Company, LLC and Lake Charles Exports, LLC to export a total of 730 Bcf/year (2.0 Bcf/day), or 15 million metric tons per annum, of LNG over 20 years to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (non-FTA) with the United States from the proposed Lake Charles LNG export terminal in Calcasieu...

FERC Releases FEIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal

FERC Staff has released its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Golden Pass LNG’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal on the Sabine-Neches Waterway in Jefferson County, Texas, and the interconnected pipeline. Staff concludes that if the project is constructed and operated in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and proposed and recommended mitigation, the...

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