Weaver’s Cove LNG Executives Present Information to Local Officials
Posted on Aug 4, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove LNG Executives Present Information to Local Officials
The Fall River Herald News reports that a team of executives from Weaver’s Cove LNG offered a 25-minute presentation to the Swansea Board of Selectmen last night. The presentation addressed a number of concerns raised by town officials, including the design of the offshore berthing facility, anticipated dredging schedules, and the effects of LNG vessel transits on local...
El Paso Corp., AGL Resources Announce Joint Venture
Posted on Aug 2, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on El Paso Corp., AGL Resources Announce Joint Venture
Last week El Paso Corporation and AGL Resources Inc. announced the formation of a joint venture to distribute LNG in the southeastern United States. According to the press statement announcing the agreement, the joint venture will focus on supplying fuel to heavy-duty trucks and buses, as well as peak-shaving facilities, and will initially source its LNG supplies from the Elba Island...
Negotiations Continue for Jamaican LNG Project
Posted on Aug 2, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Negotiations Continue for Jamaican LNG Project
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that negotiations are continuing for the Jamaican LNG project.
Local Activists Respond to Suspension of Safe Harbor LNG
Posted on Jul 30, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Activists Respond to Suspension of Safe Harbor LNG
A number of local activists told the Asbury Park Press (N.J.) that they were pleased that developers of the Safe Harbor LNG project have suspended the project.
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Jul 29, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Adriatic LNG Spot Capacity Available on First-Come, First-Served Basis (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]
FERC Approves Minor Design Modifications for Cove Point LNG Pier Reinforcement Project
Posted on Jul 29, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Approves Minor Design Modifications for Cove Point LNG Pier Reinforcement Project
Yesterday FERC approved a number of minor modifications to the design for the Pier Reinforcement Project underway at the Cove Point LNG terminal. FERC’s approval letter notes that the “modifications are necessary to adjust for shoreline sand shifts that occurred since the design phase.” The letter authorizing the design modifications is available in the eLibrary under...