Massachusetts State Senate Proposal to Restrict LNG Sites

Posted on May 22, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off

Massachusetts State Sen. Joan Menard (D-Fall River) has filed a budget amendment that would prohibit the issuance of state permits for LNG terminals that would be located within one mile of a school, nursing home, or hospital. Sen. Menard’s proposal is intended to block the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG terminal, which would be located a half-mile from a school. The Herald News (Mass.) provides further details.

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Massachusetts State Senate Proposal to Restrict LNG Sites

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