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Bentek Energy Predicts U.S. LNG Imports Will Average 1.1 Bcf/d Over Five Years

Bentek Energy released a report this week predicting that U.S. LNG imports will average 1.1 Bcf/d over the next five years. The report also notes that it does not expect exports of domestic U.S. gas as LNG to begin within the five-year forecast period. Platts LNG Daily provides further...

European LNG Headlines

Estonian Businessman Ready to Invest 120 Million Euros in LNG Terminal (The Baltic Course)

May 13, 2011

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Op-Ed Critical of Positions Taken by Weaver’s Cove LNG on Tanker Operations, Economic Effects of Project on Local Community

Today’s Jamestown Press carries an op-ed piece that attempts to rebut Weaver’s Cove LNG’s recently published arguments. The  op-ed  piece argues that LNG vessels transiting to Weaver’s Cove might use the proposed vessel anchorage site in Narragansett Bay and that the project’s economic benefits to the local community might not be as significant as...

FERC Authorizes Golden Pass Phase 2 Facilities to Begin Commercial Service

Golden Pass LNG announced yesterday that it has completed commissioning for its Phase 2 equipment and that FERC has authorized the company to place the Phase 2 facilities into commercial service. FERC’s authorization is in the eLibrary under Docket No....

Computer Modeling Issue Delaying Development of Crown Landing LNG Project

Gordon Shearer, CEO of Hess LNG, said last week that uncertainty surrounding the computer modeling required to calculate LNG facility safety exclusion zones is playing a large part in delaying development of the Crown Landing LNG terminal. Shearer told the Salem County Sunbeam (N.J.) that “what location works or technical design we’ve got to have depends on these computer...

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