FERC to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for the Louisiana LNG Energy Project
Posted on Oct 1, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare Environmental Impact Statement for the Louisiana LNG Energy Project
FERC has issued a supplemental notice of its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for Louisiana LNG Energy, LLC’s proposed liquefaction facility and export terminal on the east bank of the Mississippi River in Plaquemines Parish, La. FERC issued the supplemental notice to reflect changes in the project proposed by new ownership, including increasing the liquefaction production capacity to 6.0 million tons per annum (MTPA) from 2.0 MTPA and increasing the storage capacity of the LNG storage tanks to 140,000 cubic meters (net) from 100,000 cubic meters. FERC’s notice can be found here, and the complete docket for the Louisiana LNG Energy project can be found on eLibrary under Docket No. PF14-17.