Politicians Criticize Broadwater LNG Plans
Posted on Oct 14, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Politicians Criticize Broadwater LNG Plans
U.S. Reps. Rosa DeLauro of New Haven, Conn. and Tim Bishop of New York said Wednesday that the planned Broadwater floating LNG terminal between Connecticut and New York is not in the best interests of the area’s economy and environment. DeLauro also criticized a provision in the Energy Act that gives FERC the final say on the fate of a project. An article in yesterday’s...
Weaver’s Cove Discussed at Final Mayoral Debate
Posted on Oct 14, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove Discussed at Final Mayoral Debate
The proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG terminal was among the topics discussed during the final debate last night between Fall River mayoral contenders Edward M. Lambert Jr. and F. George Jacome. Today’s Herald News has the details on what each...
AES: LNG Video Meant to Incite Fear
Posted on Oct 13, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on AES: LNG Video Meant to Incite Fear
An AES official says a video depicting the hazards of LNG is inaccurate and fear-inciting. Public viewing of the film is scheduled for Sunday at a school in Hull, Mass., one of the towns near the proposed Battery Rock regasification plant. Details are in today’s Patriot...
Connecticut Post Disapproves of Broadwater LNG Plans
Posted on Oct 11, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Connecticut Post Disapproves of Broadwater LNG Plans
The Connecticut Post expressed its opposition to the proposed Broadwater project, arguing that the terminal would bring additional harm to Long Island’s frail ecosystem and invite terrorism. [The editorial published on Oct. 10, 2005 is no longer...
Editorial Calls for Boston Officials to Establish Mass Evacuation Protocols
Posted on Oct 11, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial Calls for Boston Officials to Establish Mass Evacuation Protocols
The Boston Globe is calling on Boston public safety officials to devise emergency evacuation plans that address catastrophic scenarios in Boston neighborhoods, such as a terrorist attack on an LNG...
Long Island Town Alleges FERC Disregarded Appeal for LNG Meeting on Broadwater
Posted on Oct 11, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Long Island Town Alleges FERC Disregarded Appeal for LNG Meeting on Broadwater
Residents in Huntington, N.Y. have filed a complaint with FERC alleging that their requests for a hearing were turned down, according to an article posted Monday by SNL Financial LC.