Atlantic LNG Official Says Train 4 Expected to Increase Operations Next Year
Posted on Dec 15, 2006 in Liquefaction | Comments Off on Atlantic LNG Official Says Train 4 Expected to Increase Operations Next Year
Atlantic LNG’s Train 4 in Trinidad and Tobago is expected to start full commercial operations next year, according to chief executive officer Oscar Prieto. He maintained that production delays have been caused by a gas shortage, not structural problems. “As soon as we have all the gas together we will be able to operate at full rate. Nothing (is) structurally wrong with the...
AES Official Addresses Public Concerns Related to Sparrows Point Proposal
Posted on Dec 15, 2006 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on AES Official Addresses Public Concerns Related to Sparrows Point Proposal
In an interview with The Dundalk Eagle, Kent Morton, the project director for AES’ proposed Sparrows Point LNG terminal, discussed issues facing the project and responded to safety and environmental concerns that have been raised by opponents of the project. Morton explained how the site was selected, noting that AES is challenging a local law prohibiting construction of an LNG...
Public Forum on Jordan Cove Project Scheduled for January
Posted on Dec 14, 2006 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Public Forum on Jordan Cove Project Scheduled for January
A public forum on the proposed Jordan Cove LNG terminal and its associated pipeline will be held on Jan. 11 in Coos Bay, Ore. The forum will feature a variety of panelists, including representatives from Jordan Cove and members of local organizations opposed to the project. The World provides further...
New York Farmers Oppose Proposed Broadwater Terminal
Posted on Dec 14, 2006 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on New York Farmers Oppose Proposed Broadwater Terminal
The Farm Bureau offices in New York State voted last week to oppose Broadwater Energy’s proposed LNG terminal in Long Island Sound. “There’s consensus among farmers on the impact on the commercial fishing industry and also concern about industrializing the Sound,” said Joe Gergela, executive director of the Long Island Farm Bureau. In response,...
Negotiations Stall Over Sound Energy Solutions’ Proposed Financial Incentives
Posted on Dec 14, 2006 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Negotiations Stall Over Sound Energy Solutions’ Proposed Financial Incentives
The financial incentives offered by Sound Energy Solutions to the City of Long Beach are inadequate given the revenue the company’s proposed LNG terminal is expected to generate, according to the director of Long Beach Gas and Oil. An incentives package totaling $500 million “is not nearly sufficient to recommend to the City Council that negotiations continue...