Weaver’s Cove Energy to Continue Examining Feasibility of Offshore Unloading Proposal
Posted on Jul 1, 2008 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove Energy to Continue Examining Feasibility of Offshore Unloading Proposal
Weaver’s Cove Energy President Ted Gehrig met with the Somerset, Mass., Conservation Commission to answer questions regarding the company’s investigation of the proposed site for offshore unloading of LNG in Mount Hope Bay after the Commission issued a cease-and-desist order for the company’s testing activities. According to Gehrig, the company is drilling borings...
NATS: U.S. LNG Sendout for June Totaled 30.6 Bcf
Posted on Jul 1, 2008 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on NATS: U.S. LNG Sendout for June Totaled 30.6 Bcf
NATS reports that the June 2008 LNG send out in the United States was 30.6 Bcf, down from 81.6 Bcf in June 2007. Additionally, NATS’s updated estimate of total U.S. LNG sendout for 2008 is 386 Bcf, versus 738 Bcf in 2007. [Subscription...
Australian Firm to Construct Offshore Facilities for Suez’s Neptune LNG Deepwater Port
Posted on Jul 1, 2008 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Australian Firm to Construct Offshore Facilities for Suez’s Neptune LNG Deepwater Port
Energy Current reports that Australian firm Clough Ltd. won a contract for construction of offshore installation support facilities for the Neptune LNG deepwater port being developed by...
Analysis of Sen. McCain’s Positions on Energy Notes Past Vote on LNG Issue
Posted on Jul 1, 2008 in Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Analysis of Sen. McCain’s Positions on Energy Notes Past Vote on LNG Issue
The Los Angeles Times offers an analysis of the energy policies of presumptive Republican presidential nominee Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.). The article notes that despite favoring state power to decide on offshore drilling, Sen. McCain voted to deny governors the authority to veto LNG terminals in their...