Locals Against Broadwater LNG Express Environmental and Safety Concerns
Posted on Nov 30, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Locals Against Broadwater LNG Express Environmental and Safety Concerns
Critics of the proposed Broadwater LNG terminal yesterday expressed their views at a public hearing at Old Saybrook, Conn. Details are in today’s Hartford Courant. [Access to archived articles requires a fee.] See similar article in The Day. [Free registration...
Editorial Calls for Reconciliation of Conflicting Information on LNG Safety
Posted on Nov 28, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial Calls for Reconciliation of Conflicting Information on LNG Safety
An editorial in today’s Los Angeles Times notes the differences in at least three published studies on the consequences of a ruptured LNG tanker triggered by terrorism or an accident, and calls for an explanation as to why these discrepancies exist so that Californians can better determine which of the four import terminal proposals is ideal. [Free registration...
Two Perspectives on LNG in Oregon
Posted on Nov 28, 2005 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues, Storage | Comments Off on Two Perspectives on LNG in Oregon
The Portland Tribune on Friday published two contrasting views on LNG regarding safety and security and plentiful and affordable energy.
St. Andrews Resident Says Area South of Lubec, Maine is Ideal for LNG Development
Posted on Nov 22, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on St. Andrews Resident Says Area South of Lubec, Maine is Ideal for LNG Development
An opinion piece in yesterday’s Bangor Daily News suggests building an LNG terminal in an “sparsely populated” area south of Lubec, Maine as an alternative to siting in areas where residents have raised environmental, safety and economic concerns. [Access to archived articles requires a...
Broadwater LNG Critics Express Environmental Concerns
Posted on Nov 21, 2005 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Broadwater LNG Critics Express Environmental Concerns
Yesterday’s edition of The Day features an article on the environmental concerns raised by the Broadwater LNG proposal. Opponents cite concerns about safety, environment, aesthetics and the industrial use of a public space. [Archived articles require a...
Coast Guard to Draft Letter of Recommendation
Posted on Nov 21, 2005 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Coast Guard to Draft Letter of Recommendation
The U.S. Coast Guard is preparing to draft a Letter of Recommendation for two proposed LNG facilities in Jackson County, Mississippi. In response to letters of intent submitted by the projects, Gulf LNG Clean Energy and Bayou Casotte Energy, the Coast Guard has issued a request for comments and notice of public meetings regarding marine safety and security related to the suitability of...