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City Council Seeks Details Regarding Elba Island LNG Trucking Plan

The Savannah City Council is seeking additional information regarding the proposal to transport LNG via truck from the Elba Island LNG import facility. Bruce Hughes of Southeast LNG, the company that would be responsible for the trucking operations, told the Savannah Morning News that his company is ready and willing to meet with city officials regarding the...

Opponents of Oregon LNG Project to Appeal Land Use Decision

Earlier this week Columbia Riverkeeper, a group opposed to the Oregon LNG import project and associated pipeline facilities, announced that it will appeal a Clatsop County hearing officer’s conditional approval of the land use application submitted by Oregon Pipeline Company, LLC. The Daily Astorian provides further coverage. Separately, FERC has released a letter sent by Commission...

Weaver’s Cove Energy Invites FERC Chairman to Tour Project Site

Weaver’s Cove Energy CEO Gordon Shearer invited FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff to tour the proposed site of the LNG import facility. The invitation follows recent efforts by a number of congressional representatives to prevent further administrative reviews of the LNG proposal. Read more in Platts LNG Daily [subscription...

Clatsop County Conditionally Approves Land Use Application for Oregon Pipeline Project

Yesterday Clatsop County issued its conditional approval of the land use application submitted by Oregon Pipeline Company, LLC. The natural gas pipeline project is associated with the Oregon LNG import...

Op-Ed Questions Viability of Valdez LNG Export Proposal

An op-ed penned by Bill Walker, the Republican gubernatorial candidate in Alaska, raises a number of questions regarding the viability of the Valdez LNG export plan proposed as part of the Alaskan natural gas pipeline project. Read more in the Alaska...

Decision in Oregon Pipeline Proceeding Expected Today

The Daily Astorian reports that Clatsop County, Ore., is expected to release the decision of Hearings Officer Peter Livingston regarding the Oregon Pipeline land use application today.

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