Editorial Says LNG Threatens Harbor Islands
Posted on Sep 28, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial Says LNG Threatens Harbor Islands
A Boston Globe reader feels the AES’ proposed LNG terminal on Outer Brewster Island may give rise to security concerns and harm the ecosystem. Here’s the opinion piece in today’s...
Connecticut Disputes Energy Act
Posted on Sep 27, 2005 in Federal Regulation, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Connecticut Disputes Energy Act
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal is questioning the legitimacy of a provision under the Energy Policy Act of 2005 that allows developers of LNG projects to appeal directly to federal appellate court after states deny or delay permits or licenses associated with LNG terminal applications, according to an Associated Press report published yesterday in Newsday. [Articles...
LNG Terminal, Natural Gas Power Plants OK Under Energy Action Plan: Environmentalist
Posted on Sep 27, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on LNG Terminal, Natural Gas Power Plants OK Under Energy Action Plan: Environmentalist
An environmental activist from San Francisco said in an energy conference on Monday that he supports an LNG terminal and power plants running on natural gas as components of California’s modified Energy Action Plan, Natural Gas Intelligence yesterday said. [Subscription...
Op-Ed Piece Expresses Safety Concerns Over LNG
Posted on Sep 27, 2005 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-Ed Piece Expresses Safety Concerns Over LNG
A resident of St. Andrews fears that the proposed LNG terminals in the vicinity will endanger the ecosystem and threaten the tourism industry. Her editorial is in the archives of the Bangor Daily News. [Access to archives articles requires a...
Quebec Village Approves LNG terminal
Posted on Sep 27, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Quebec Village Approves LNG terminal
By a vote of 57.2 % the village of Cacouna, Que. has approved of Cacouna Energy’s LNG project, a joint collaboration between Petro-Canada and TransCanada Corp. A press release published yesterday by the Canada Newswire Group has the details of this new...
States and Developers Ask FERC to Modify Anticipated LNG Rule
Posted on Sep 27, 2005 in Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on States and Developers Ask FERC to Modify Anticipated LNG Rule
States and developers of proposed LNG facilities are asking FERC to amend a proposed rule that would mandate companies to engage in a pre-filing process a minimum of six months prior to the official application, according to an article in yesterday’s Natural Gas Intelligence. [Subscription...