Congressman Attends Dedication for New Marine Security System at Cove Point LNG Facility
Posted on Apr 29, 2011 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Congressman Attends Dedication for New Marine Security System at Cove Point LNG Facility
Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) attended the dedication ceremony this week for the SureTrak marine surveillance system at the Cove Point LNG import terminal. Read more in TheBayNet.com.
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Croatia Says Cannot Wait for Adria LNG (Reuters)
Nitrogen Injection System Proposed for Everett LNG Facility Not Subject to Mandatory FERC Pre-Filing Process
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in Federal Regulation, Gas Composition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Nitrogen Injection System Proposed for Everett LNG Facility Not Subject to Mandatory FERC Pre-Filing Process
FERC informed Distrigas, the operator of the Everett LNG import terminal, that the company will not be required to conform to mandatory pre-filing procedures and review process of its planned installation of a nitrogen injection system at the Everett facility in Massachusetts. FERC’s determination is available in FERC’s...
Rhode Island Files Senate Resolution with FERC Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Rhode Island Files Senate Resolution with FERC Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG
Rhode Island has submitted to FERC a copy of Senate Resolution 456, a non-binding resolution passed by the state senate opposing the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. The resolution is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Editorial Critical of Requests that States Divest from Hess Corp. Over Weaver’s Cove LNG Proposal
Posted on Apr 26, 2011 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial Critical of Requests that States Divest from Hess Corp. Over Weaver’s Cove LNG Proposal
An editorial carried in today’s Providence Journal criticizes requests that Massachusetts and Rhode Island divest any state funds from Hess Corporation due to the company’s continued development of the Weaver’s Cove LNG import proposal. The editorial notes that Hess Corp. is a major employer in the region and that state governments should encourage diverse energy...
El Paso Spokesperson: Gulf LNG Terminal Expecting First Commissioning Cargo This Summer
Posted on Apr 26, 2011 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on El Paso Spokesperson: Gulf LNG Terminal Expecting First Commissioning Cargo This Summer
A spokesperson for El Paso Corporation told the Mississippi Press that the first commissioning cargo is expected to be delivered to the Gulf LNG terminal sometime this summer. The company spokesperson went on to note that commercial operations could begin in...