State Officials Ask DOT for Rules Addressing LNG Project Locations
Posted on Feb 24, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on State Officials Ask DOT for Rules Addressing LNG Project Locations
Attorneys General Martha Coakley, from Massachusetts, and Peter Kilmartin, from Rhode Island, have renewed their previous request that the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) develop regulations that address LNG project locations. A press release from Attorney General Kilmartin provides additional...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
European Court of Human Rights Rules “No Violation” of Human Rights by U.K. Terminal Developers (Milford Mercury)
FERC ALJ Grants Request to Suspend Schedule for Cove Point LNG Rate Case
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC ALJ Grants Request to Suspend Schedule for Cove Point LNG Rate Case
Curtis L. Wagner, Jr., chief administrative law judge (ALJ) for FERC, has granted a request to continue the suspension of the Cove Point LNG rate case to allow the parties to continue their settlement negotiations until March 16, 2012. The parties must file a status report if there is no settlement in writing by the deadline. The order is available in the eLibrary under Docket No....
FERC Asks Cameron LNG for Additional Vapor Dispersion Analysis for BOG Project
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Asks Cameron LNG for Additional Vapor Dispersion Analysis for BOG Project
FERC has requested additional information regarding natural gas vapor dispersion modeling for the Cameron LNG boil-off gas project. The request is available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket...
Save Passamaquoddy Bay Renews Call for Dismissal of Calais LNG Project
Posted on Feb 20, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Save Passamaquoddy Bay Renews Call for Dismissal of Calais LNG Project
Save Passamaquoddy Bay has again asked FERC to dismiss the application of Calais LNG to construct and operate an LNG import terminal, stating that the project does not have adequate financing nor control over the proposed project site. The filing is available in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
CFO: Jamaica Public Service Will Not Move Forward on New Gas Power Plant Until Government Commits to LNG Imports
Posted on Feb 17, 2012 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on CFO: Jamaica Public Service Will Not Move Forward on New Gas Power Plant Until Government Commits to LNG Imports
Speaking at a news conference yesterday, Dan Theoc, CFO for Jamaica Public Service, said that his company would not move forward on a planned gas-fired power plant until the Jamaican government demonstrates that it is committed to building an LNG import facility offshore Jamaica. Read more in the Jamaica...