Op-ed Says LNG Could Decrease Energy Costs
Posted on Dec 5, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-ed Says LNG Could Decrease Energy Costs
Jesus Arrendondo, the executive director of Californians for Clean Affordable Safe Energy at Los Angeles, says the construction of LNG import terminals is a sensible way to curb rising energy costs. See his op-ed in Friday’s Ventura County Star. [Free registration...
Op-ed Says Jobs Created After LNG Terminal Construction May Not Be for Locals
Posted on Dec 5, 2005 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-ed Says Jobs Created After LNG Terminal Construction May Not Be for Locals
A Brownsmead, Ore. resident says the promise of jobs by “out-of-town union representatives” will not amount to much after the construction of LNG facilities because “the small number of employees at decent to large salaries will not include anyone who does not possess very specific skills.” The op-ed is in Friday’s edition of The Daily...
NYT Discusses Issues Surrounding Crown Landing LNG Plan
Posted on Dec 5, 2005 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on NYT Discusses Issues Surrounding Crown Landing LNG Plan
Yesterday’s edition of The New York Times features coverage on the debate surrounding the proposed Crown Landing LNG proposal. [Free registration required]
Long Beach, Calif. to Seek More Information on LNG Dangers
Posted on Dec 5, 2005 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Long Beach, Calif. to Seek More Information on LNG Dangers
The City of Long Beach is expected to file a formal request for additional information regarding the threat a proposed LNG terminal may pose to public safety, health and infrastructure, according to Suzanne Frick, the city’s planning and building director. City Councilman Frank Colonna is urging state agencies to express any views by Thursday. “I fear that if you do not...
Growing Imports Boost LNG Industry
Posted on Dec 5, 2005 in Federal Regulation, Gas Composition, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Growing Imports Boost LNG Industry
Lanny Waguespack, vice president of LNG engineering services with INTEC Engineering Inc., says the LNG industry is on the upswing because of steady approval of proposed LNG terminals by federal regulators, which will bring greater receiving capacity and subdue price volatility. His opinion piece is in Friday’s Houston Business...