Zachry Closes on Purchase of Cheniere Freeport LNG Stake
Posted on May 17, 2010 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Zachry Closes on Purchase of Cheniere Freeport LNG Stake
Late last week Zachry Hastings Infrastructure Partners LP announced that it had closed on its purchase of Cheniere Energy Inc.’s 30 percent stake in Freeport LNG. The San Antonio Business Journal provides further...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on May 14, 2010 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Romania Announces Strategy for the Gas Route (Balkans.com)
Oregon State Rep. Seeking Information on Alleged Meeting Regarding Jordan Cove LNG
Posted on May 14, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon State Rep. Seeking Information on Alleged Meeting Regarding Jordan Cove LNG
KVAL News reports that Oregon State Rep. Arnie Roblan (D-Coos Bay) has requested information about an alleged meeting between FERC officials and LNG opponents regarding the Jordan Cove LNG project. Representative Roblan said that he is pursuing this Freedom of Information Act request to determine whether there was any improper influence of FERC resulting in a delay of the LNG...
Port Commission to Vote on Settlement with Oregon LNG Next Week
Posted on May 14, 2010 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Port Commission to Vote on Settlement with Oregon LNG Next Week
The Daily Astorian reports that the Port of Astoria Commission is expected to vote on a proposed settlement between the Commission and Oregon LNG next Tuesday. The Commission held a meeting this week to discuss and hear public comments on the proposed...
ConocoPhillips Considering Other Uses for Freeport LNG Facility
Posted on May 13, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips Considering Other Uses for Freeport LNG Facility
According to Platts LNG Daily [subscription required], ConocoPhillips CEO Jim Mulva said yesterday that his company is considering uses other than importing LNG for the Freeport LNG regasification facility, including storage or as a hub for moving natural gas around the...
Local Activist Predicts Quoddy Bay LNG’s Appeal of BIA Decision Will Be Unsuccessful
Posted on May 13, 2010 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Local Activist Predicts Quoddy Bay LNG’s Appeal of BIA Decision Will Be Unsuccessful
Robert Godfrey of Save Passamaquoddy Bay 3-Nation Alliance told the Telegraph-Journal that he expects that an appeal by Quoddy Bay LNG of the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ (BIA) decision to cancel the lease for the planned LNG terminal’s site will be...