Cove Point LNG Submits Proposed Mitigation Measures for Pier Reinforcement Project
Posted on Aug 25, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Cove Point LNG Submits Proposed Mitigation Measures for Pier Reinforcement Project
On August 20, 2009, Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP submitted a plan it will use to mitigate potential environmental impacts related to its Pier Reinforcement Project. Specifically, the plan details procedures and techniques that will be used to minimize effects on sea turtles during pile driving operations. The plan is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Fall River Mayoral Candidates Address Proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Aug 25, 2009 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Fall River Mayoral Candidates Address Proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
The News Herald reports that several candidates for mayor of Fall River, Mass., attended a public forum and explained their views on the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG project. Of the five candidates in attendance, only one expressed support for the...
Downeast LNG Files Supplemental Material with FERC on Project Purpose and Need
Posted on Aug 24, 2009 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Downeast LNG Files Supplemental Material with FERC on Project Purpose and Need
Last week Downeast LNG submitted supplemental material updating the Project Purpose and Need section of its LNG import terminal application filed more than two years ago. The filing provides natural gas market analysis for New England, which Downeast argues supports the need for the project and increased supplies of imported LNG. Downeast LNG’s submission is available in...
FERC Authorizes Use of Alternative Access Road for Construction of Gulf LNG Send Out Pipeline
Posted on Aug 24, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes Use of Alternative Access Road for Construction of Gulf LNG Send Out Pipeline
On Friday FERC authorized Gulf LNG Pipeline, LLC to use an existing alternative access road for purposes of constructing the Gulf LNG terminal’s natural gas send out pipeline. The authorization is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Aug 21, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Polskie LNG Terminal Construction Plan Approved (Polish News Bulletin) [Subscription required] Gloucester Residents Object to Planned UK LNG-Related Facility (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription...
Freeport LNG: NGL Extraction Facility May Attract More LNG Cargos
Posted on Aug 21, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Freeport LNG: NGL Extraction Facility May Attract More LNG Cargos
Speaking to The Facts (Brazoria County, Texas), Mark Mallet, Freeport LNG’s vice president of operations and engineering, said that the terminal’s proposed natural gas liquids (NGL) extraction facility may make the terminal a more attractive destination for LNG cargos. Mallet also noted that the application process takes about one year and construction will take an...