European LNG Headlines
Posted on Oct 28, 2010 in Liquefaction, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Trade Restrictions | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
European Union Prohibits Sale of Liquefaction Technology to Iran (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]
Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Favors Gas Supplies from Rocky Mountains Over LNG
Posted on Oct 14, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Pipelines, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Republican Gubernatorial Candidate Favors Gas Supplies from Rocky Mountains Over LNG
Chris Dudley, Republican gubernatorial candidate in Oregon, told KATU that for economic reasons he favors securing domestic natural gas supplies for Oregon from the Rocky Mountains over foreign-sourced LNG via the Jordan Cove LNG import...
Three Attorney General Candidates Pledge Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Oct 13, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Three Attorney General Candidates Pledge Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
According to the Herald News (Fall River, Mass.), all three candidates for Rhode Island attorney general have pledged to continue opposition to the Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. Separately reported by the Herald News, a spokesperson for Weaver’s Cove Energy said that his company was not singled out by FERC when the Commission requested additional information last...
Resolution Opposing Offshore LNG Projects Advances in New Jersey Senate
Posted on Sep 28, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Resolution Opposing Offshore LNG Projects Advances in New Jersey Senate
The New Jersey Senate’s Environment and Energy Committee last week reported favorably SR58, a resolution that opposes the development of LNG facilities off the New Jersey coast. NJToday.net provides additional...
Congressional Candidates Pledge Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Sep 10, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Congressional Candidates Pledge Opposition to Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
All four candidates seeking their parties’ nomination for the November congressional election for Rhode Island’s first congressional district told the Jamestown Press that they oppose the current plans for the Weaver’s Cove...
Rhode Island Congressional Delegation Raise Concerns with Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Aug 31, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Rhode Island Congressional Delegation Raise Concerns with Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Earlier this month members of Rhode Island’s congressional delegation wrote to FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff expressing their concern with the planned Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. In their letter, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP04-36, the Members of Congress also invited Chairman Wellinghoff and the other FERC commissioners to meet with the...