Congressional Hearing Focuses on Sparrows Point Safety and Security

Posted on Apr 24, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off

The Baltimore Sun reports that several elected officials expressed skepticism about the safety and security plans for the Sparrows Point terminal in Maryland at a U.S. House Subcommittee on Coast Guard and Maritime Transportation hearing yesterday. Members of Congress present at the hearing vowed to continue to fight the project. An official from AES, the project developer, defended the project as safe and sufficiently remote even in a worst-case scenario.

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Congressional Hearing Focuses on Sparrows Point Safety and Security

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