DOE Denies Sierra Club’s Request for Rehearing of Cameron LNG Export Orders
Posted on Sep 25, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Denies Sierra Club’s Request for Rehearing of Cameron LNG Export Orders
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has issued an order denying Sierra Club’s request for rehearing of orders authorizing Cameron LNG to export LNG from its terminal under construction near Hackberry, La. to nations without a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. DOE rejected Sierra Club’s arguments that (1) the Natural Gas Act does not provide a rebuttal presumption that gas...
Sabine Pass Requests FERC Authority to Begin Train 1 Commissioning
Posted on Sep 21, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass Requests FERC Authority to Begin Train 1 Commissioning
Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC and Sabine Pass LNG, L.P. have filed a request with FERC for authority to introduce fuel gas in order to begin commissioning activities for Train 1 and the Outside Battery Limits at its liquefaction facility and LNG export terminal in Cameron Parish, La. at the earliest time possible. ...
Cheniere Unit Signs Agreement with EDF for Additional Sabine Pass LNG Volumes
Posted on Sep 21, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Cheniere Unit Signs Agreement with EDF for Additional Sabine Pass LNG Volumes
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (Cheniere) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, Cheniere Marketing International LLP (Cheniere Marketing), has entered into another sales arrangement with Électricité de France, S.A. (EDF) for the delivery of LNG cargoes on an ex-ship basis from Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG terminal under construction in Cameron Parish, La. The sales arrangement...
FERC Approves Columbia Gulf Transmission’s Cameron LNG Access Project
Posted on Sep 18, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Approves Columbia Gulf Transmission’s Cameron LNG Access Project
FERC has approved Columbia Gas Transmission’s application construct pipeline facilities to provide transportation service to the Cameron LNG Terminal near Hackberry, La. ...
Dominion Cove Point LNG Files Status Report
Posted on Sep 17, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Dominion Cove Point LNG Files Status Report
Dominion Cove Point LNG has filed a report with FERC on the status of construction of its LNG export terminal in Lusby, Md. through August 2015. The report states that engineering is 94% complete, procurement is 78% complete, and construction is 10% complete. ...
Alaska Governor in Japan To Sell LNG
Posted on Sep 16, 2015 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska Governor in Japan To Sell LNG
Alaska Governor Bill Walker is in Japan for a series of meetings to discuss Alaska’s LNG potential with top-ranking executives in Japan. On his second day of meetings, Governor Walker met with the chief executive of Marubeni Corporation, a leading LNG trading company, and signed a memorandum of understanding to formalize Alaska’s relationship with the prefecture of Kyoto. Governor...