Local Officials to Receive Update on Port Dolphin LNG Deepwater Port Tonight
Posted on Jan 7, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Officials to Receive Update on Port Dolphin LNG Deepwater Port Tonight
The Sarasota Herald Tribune (Fla.) reports that elected officials from several municipalities will meet tonight to receive an update on the status of the proposed Port Dolphin LNG deepwater...
Oregon to Delay Coastal Zone Consistency Decision for Bradwood Landing
Posted on Dec 31, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon to Delay Coastal Zone Consistency Decision for Bradwood Landing
The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development and NorthernStar Natural Gas Co., the developer backing the Bradwood Landing LNG terminal, have agreed to postpone the deadline for a decision on whether the Bradwood Landing LNG project is consistent with Oregon’s federally approved Coastal Zone Management Plan. The Daily Astorian reports that the new deadline is May 19,...
FERC Denies Rehearing Request for New York State Agencies in Broadwater Energy Proceeding
Posted on Dec 30, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on FERC Denies Rehearing Request for New York State Agencies in Broadwater Energy Proceeding
Yesterday FERC denied rehearing of the New York State Departments of State and of Environmental Conservation’s request for late intervention in the Broadwater Energy proceeding. FERC’s order is available in its eLibrary under Docket No....
Local Residents Express Concern About Environmental, Safety Risks of Safe Harbor LNG Project
Posted on Dec 19, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Residents Express Concern About Environmental, Safety Risks of Safe Harbor LNG Project
The Herald (Franklin Square, N.Y.) provides coverage of local residents’ environmental and safety concerns with the Safe Harbor LNG project proposed for offshore Long Island, N.Y.
State of Oregon Comments on Land Title Dispute Between Bradwood Landing LNG and Oregon LNG
Posted on Dec 18, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on State of Oregon Comments on Land Title Dispute Between Bradwood Landing LNG and Oregon LNG
The Oregon Department of State Lands filed a letter earlier this month regarding the ongoing land title dispute between Oregon LNG Development Co., LLC, and Pinnacle Long LLC, an affiliate NorthernStar Natural Gas, the developer of Bradwood Landing LNG. The Department argues that Pinnacle Long’s asserted ownership interest in the site proposed for the Oregon LNG terminal...
Clatsop County Board (Ore.) Considering Response to Referendum on Natural Gas Pipeline Siting
Posted on Dec 17, 2008 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Clatsop County Board (Ore.) Considering Response to Referendum on Natural Gas Pipeline Siting
The Daily Astorian [subscription required] reports that the Clatsop County, Ore., Board of Commissioners is still considering its response to the referendum passed by local residents prohibitng the siting of natural gas pipelines on land zoned for open space, parks, and recreation. The decision could impact the proposed route of a pipeline associated with the Bradwood Landing LNG...