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County Staff Supports Five of Eight Supplemental Applications Submitted by Bradwood Landing LNG

Providing coverage on the first of as many as four planned public meetings on eight supplemental applications filed by Bradwood Landing LNG, the Daily Astorian reports that Clatsop County staff recommended conditional approval of five of the eight...

El Paso Gas Pipeline May Affect LNG Proposals in Oregon

The Oregonian reports that El Paso Corp. expects to begin construction on the Ruby natural gas pipeline, a project designed to transport Wyoming gas supplies to Oregon, this spring. The piece notes that some industry players believe that the Ruby pipeline may reduce the need for the three LNG import projects planned for...

JP Morgan Agreement with Cheniere May Be Profitable in Long Run

A Reuters analysis of the recent agreement between JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Cheniere Energy involving Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG import terminal says that while the deal may be profitable in the long run, low U.S. gas prices may hamper profitability in the short term. The piece notes that JP Morgan and Cheniere may take advantage of Sabine Pass’ large storage and LNG...

Rhode Island State Rep. to Host Meeting on Weaver’s Cove LNG Project

Rhode Island State Rep. Deborah Ruggiero (D) will host an event on April 26, 2010, in Jamestown, R.I., to discuss the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG import facility. A number of speakers, including Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch, are expected to attend and the general public is invited to participate in a question and answer session. The Herald News provides additional...

European LNG Headlines

Italy to Get First Equatorial Guinea LNG in May (Reuters) Croatian Government Urges Utility HEP, Gas Firm Plinacro to Target 11% Stake in Adria LNG Project (Balkans.com)

County Hearing Officer to Hear Testimony on Bradwood Landing LNG Permit Applications

A hearings officer for Clatsop County, Ore., will begin to hear testimony today on eight applications filed by Bradwood Landing LNG to determine whether the plans proposed by the project developer meet the county’s land-use laws. The Chinook Observer (Long Beach, Wash.) reports that a number of local residents criticized the manner in which the hearing was...

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