Rhode Island Town Hosts Congress of Councils to Discuss Concerns with Weaver’s Cove LNG
Posted on Sep 9, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Rhode Island Town Hosts Congress of Councils to Discuss Concerns with Weaver’s Cove LNG
Yesterday the Jamestown, R.I., Town Council hosted a Congress of Councils to discuss local communities’ concerns with the planned Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. A number of federal, state, and local officials spoke at the event, including U.S. Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-R.I.). The Jamestown Press offers coverage of the...
Cameron LNG Submits Application for LNG Re-Exports
Posted on Sep 8, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Cameron LNG Submits Application for LNG Re-Exports
Last week, Cameron LNG, LLC filed an application to amend FERC’s authorization to import LNG granted pursuant to Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act. Cameron LNG proposes to export up to 250 Bcf of foreign-sourced LNG over a two year period. The application is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP10-496. Separately, Cameron LNG also submitted an application to...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Sep 8, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Lithuania Working on Baltic Sea LNG Terminal Budget (Baltic Business Review) GDF Suez Halfway Through Fos Cavaou Capacity Sale (ICIS Heren) [Subscription required]
Oregon Pipeline Appeals County Hearing Officer’s Decision
Posted on Sep 7, 2010 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon Pipeline Appeals County Hearing Officer’s Decision
Oregon Pipeline LLC is appealing a decision by a Clatsop County hearing officer on the company’s land use application. The hearing officer granted conditional approval for the application and, according to the Daily Astorian, Oregon Pipeline is seeking to have a number of the conditions “modified, clarified, removed, or...
USCG Affirms Decision on LNG Vessel Route for Weaver’s Cove Project
Posted on Sep 7, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on USCG Affirms Decision on LNG Vessel Route for Weaver’s Cove Project
The U.S. Coast Guard has affirmed its previous decision that the Taunton River is an unsuitable waterway for the proposed route for LNG vessels transiting to the Weaver’s Cove cargo offloading site. According to the Herald News (Fall River, Mass.), Rear Admiral Brian Salerno stated in his determination finding that the matter is “closed.” Separately, Weaver’s Cove...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Sep 3, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
First Q-Max Delivery for Sagunto (ICIS Heren) [Subscription required] EU to Help Fund Polish Infrastructure to Connect LNG Terminal (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]