Funds Available to Assist in Preparation of Keltic Environmental Study
Posted on Dec 13, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental | Comments Off on Funds Available to Assist in Preparation of Keltic Environmental Study
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency is offering $25,000 to parties interested in assisting the agency in developing the federal environmental assessment of the Keltic LNG terminal proposed for Nova Scotia. Read more in the agency’s press...
Environmental Assessment on Proposed Gros Cacouna Terminal Released
Posted on Dec 13, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Environmental Assessment on Proposed Gros Cacouna Terminal Released
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency has released its study on the proposed Gros Cacouna Energy LNG terminal, according to a press statement issued yesterday. The panel determined that the terminal would help meet anticipated natural gas demand in Quebec, Ontario, and the U.S. Northeast, but added that “it would only marginally increase the security of Quebec’s...
Energy Official Says Atlantic LNG Train 4 Has Ample Supply
Posted on Dec 13, 2006 in Liquefaction | Comments Off on Energy Official Says Atlantic LNG Train 4 Has Ample Supply
Start-up problems, not a shortage of natural gas, have caused production delays at Atlantic LNG’s Train 4, according to a senior official with Trinidad & Tobago’s Ministry of Energy. Atlantic LNG’s chief executive last week had attributed the delays to both start-up problems and a shortage of supply. Upstream has further details. [Subscription...
Editorial: Bahamian Government Should Approve Pipeline Projects Now
Posted on Dec 13, 2006 in Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial: Bahamian Government Should Approve Pipeline Projects Now
The editors of The Freeport News say that since the Bahamian government already has performed its due diligence and purportedly has decided to allow the construction of AES Corporation’s LNG pipeline from Ocean Cay to Florida, it “should stop vacillating on this issue and grant not one, but two and possibly three pipeline...
Weaver’s Cove Critics Oppose Permit Applications
Posted on Dec 12, 2006 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove Critics Oppose Permit Applications
During a public hearing convened last night by the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection, local residents and politicians voiced their opposition to requests by Weaver’s Cove Energy and Mill River Pipeline, LLC to permit channel dredging and construction of the FERC-approved Weaver’s Cove LNG terminal and an associated gas pipeline. Some attendees expressed...