FERC Staff Schedules Visit to Proposed Oregon LNG Sites
Posted on Nov 6, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on FERC Staff Schedules Visit to Proposed Oregon LNG Sites
Yesterday FERC announced that Commission staff will visit a number of sites associated with the planned Oregon LNG and pipeline projects on December 1 and 2, 2009. The announced agenda includes visits to a number of sites along the proposed and alternative pipeline routes. Find the announcement in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Jordan Cove Submits “Concept Agreements” Outlining Aspects of Interagency Coordination for LNG Terminal Operations
Posted on Nov 6, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Submits “Concept Agreements” Outlining Aspects of Interagency Coordination for LNG Terminal Operations
Jordan Cove Energy has submitted five non-binding “concept agreements” signed by all twelve members of the Interagency Coordination Team that outline the steps taken by the team and project developer to manage safety and security risks associated with the proposed Jordan Cove LNG terminal. The agreements address concerns ranging from command and control procedures, land and...
Bradwood Landing LNG, State of Oregon Agree to Stay CZMA Proceedings Until March 2010
Posted on Nov 5, 2009 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Bradwood Landing LNG, State of Oregon Agree to Stay CZMA Proceedings Until March 2010
The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) and Bradwood Landing LNG have agreed to a six-month stay of DLCD’s determination of the project’s consistency with Oregon’s federally approved Coastal Zone Management Plan. The new deadline is March 15, 2010. Find the agreement in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
City Council Considering Non-Binding Agreement with Jordan Cove Energy to Develop Emergency Plans
Posted on Nov 3, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on City Council Considering Non-Binding Agreement with Jordan Cove Energy to Develop Emergency Plans
The Coos Bay City Council is scheduled to discuss a non-binding agreement with Jordan Cove Energy that would ensure that the city is reimbursed for additional emergency response training, equipment and personnel should the company’s planned LNG project move forward. However, Rodger Craddock, the Coos Bay acting city manager, reported to the Council that the agreement would not be...
Coquille Indian Tribe Files Comments Supporting Jordan Cove LNG Project
Posted on Nov 2, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Coquille Indian Tribe Files Comments Supporting Jordan Cove LNG Project
The Coquille Indian Tribe filed comments last week with FERC supporting the proposed Jordan Cove LNG import terminal and associated Pacific Gas Connector Pipeline projects. The Tribe’s comments are available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Port Extends Purchase Option with Jordan Cove Energy for Planned LNG Terminal Site
Posted on Nov 2, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Port Extends Purchase Option with Jordan Cove Energy for Planned LNG Terminal Site
Last week the Oregon International Port of Coos Bay agreed to an eighteen-month extension of an option that would allow Jordan Cove Energy to purchase the site it plans to use for its LNG import and regasification terminal. Under the present timeline for the project, Jordan Cove Energy will make a final investment decision on the project in fall 2010 and potentially close on the land...