Op-ed: Northeast Gateway Terminal A Risk
Posted on Aug 16, 2006 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-ed: Northeast Gateway Terminal A Risk
A Rockport, Mass., resident says Excelerate Energy’s Northeast Gateway LNG terminal, proposed offshore Massachusetts, poses safety risks and “should either be dropped entirely or moved a lot farther out to sea.” His op-ed is in The Gloucester Daily...
Op-ed: LNG Development Would Benefit the Bahamas
Posted on Aug 16, 2006 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-ed: LNG Development Would Benefit the Bahamas
A Bahamas resident says that LNG terminals can help diversify the Bahamian economy, which traditionally has depended on tourism. In response to safety concerns raised by opponents, he argues that “[i]t’s ridiculous to think that because the plant is to be built in the Bahamas, that there would be compromises in design.” His op-ed is in The Nassau...
Golden Pass Project Spurs Increase in Employment Opportunities
Posted on Aug 16, 2006 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Golden Pass Project Spurs Increase in Employment Opportunities
The Beaumont Enterprise reports on the robust real estate market in Beaumont, Texas, which the president of the Beaumont Board of Realtors attributes to the increase in industrial jobs provided by construction projects such as ExxonMobil’s Golden Pass LNG terminal in Sabine,...
Gazprom Forms U.S. Subsidiary to Market LNG
Posted on Aug 16, 2006 in Liquefaction, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Gazprom Forms U.S. Subsidiary to Market LNG
Russia’s state-owned Gazprom has announced the creation of a Houston-based subsidiary, Gazprom Marketing and Trading USA; the subsidiary will oversee the development of LNG and natural gas initiatives in the United States, including plans to market supply from the Shtokman natural gas reserves. The Kommersant Daily reports on the development of the new company, and indicates...
Excelerate Upbeat About Northeast Gateway LNG Proposal
Posted on Aug 16, 2006 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Excelerate Upbeat About Northeast Gateway LNG Proposal
In an interview with World Gas Intelligence, Excelerate Energy chief executive Kathleen Eisbrenner discusses the Northeast Gateway terminal proposed offshore Gloucester, Mass. She says the company hopes for project approval from MARAD and Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney by the year’s end, paving the way for start-up in 2007. [Subscription...