Decision Stayed Again on Oregon LNG Projects’ Consistency with the State Coastal Management Program
Posted on Jul 13, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Decision Stayed Again on Oregon LNG Projects’ Consistency with the State Coastal Management Program
The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (OLCD) has entered into an agreement with Oregon LNG to extend for an additional 90 days the deadline by which OLCD must review Oregon LNG’s certification that its proposed bidirectional LNG terminal project in Warrenton, Ore. is consistent with Oregon’s Coastal Management Program under the federal Coastal Zone Management Act....
Alaska Considering Buying Pipeline Share of Alaska LNG Project
Posted on Jun 11, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska Considering Buying Pipeline Share of Alaska LNG Project
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that Alaska Governor Bill Walker is considering buying out TransCanada Corp.’s 25% share of the proposed Alaska LNG pipeline that would transport North Slope gas supplies to the proposed liquefaction and export terminal near Nikiski, Alaska. Currently, the state owns 25% of the liquefaction and LNG export terminal part of the project. North Slope...
Hawaiian Electric Delays LNG Shipping Plans for Two Years
Posted on Jun 4, 2015 in State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Hawaiian Electric Delays LNG Shipping Plans for Two Years
Pacific Business News reports that due to the drop in oil prices, Hawaiian Electric Company has delayed plans to ship LNG to the state for two years, shifting until 2019 the date it would begin shipments....
Approval Recommended for Power Plant Adjacent to Jordan Cove Energy Project’s LNG Terminal
Posted on May 28, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Approval Recommended for Power Plant Adjacent to Jordan Cove Energy Project’s LNG Terminal
The Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) has released a draft proposed order recommending approval of Jordan Cove Energy Project’s (Jordan Cove) application to construct and operate the South Dunes Power Plant, a natural gas-fueled electric generation facility with a nominal generating capacity of 420 megawatts, which would serve Jordan Cove’s proposed LNG export terminal at Coos Bay,...
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Scheduled to Speak at Rally Opposing Oregon LNG Terminals
Posted on May 22, 2015 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. Scheduled to Speak at Rally Opposing Oregon LNG Terminals
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr., President of the Waterkeeper Alliance, is scheduled to address a rally led by the “No LNG Exports Coalition” in opposition to the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project and Oregon LNG export terminals on May 26, 2015 at the Capitol in Salem, Ore....
Article Provides Update on REI’s Proposed Port Mackenzie LNG Project
Posted on May 5, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Article Provides Update on REI’s Proposed Port Mackenzie LNG Project
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that Resources Energy Inc. (REI) is moving forward with plans to construct a small LNG export terminal at Port Mackenzie in Cook Inlet, Alaska, but the company currently has no gas suppliers for its proposed terminal. According to the article, REI plans to supply LNG to two municipal and regional industrial customers in Japan and hopes to be in...