Residents Near Proposed Sparrows Point LNG Pipeline React to Planned Route
Posted on Aug 13, 2008 in Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Residents Near Proposed Sparrows Point LNG Pipeline React to Planned Route
The Baltimore Sun offers coverage of a tour of the proposed route for a natural gas pipeline associated with the Sparrows Point LNG project.
Newfoundland LNG Developer Describes Plan for Transshipment Facility
Posted on Aug 13, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Newfoundland LNG Developer Describes Plan for Transshipment Facility
Mark Turner, president of Newfoundland LNG Ltd., told the Telegraph-Journal (New Brunswick, Canada) he is confident in the transshipment facility project, saying “[s]trategically we are well placed” in the middle of European shipping routes. Turner also told the newspaper he does not believe his project will compete with the Canaport LNG regasification terminal currently...
LNG Opponents Sue FERC Over Availability of Project-Related Documents
Posted on Aug 13, 2008 in Litigation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on LNG Opponents Sue FERC Over Availability of Project-Related Documents
According to the Hillsboro Argus (Ore.), two groups opposed to the proposed Bradwood Landing LNG import terminal and associated Palomar natural gas pipeline sued FERC in U.S. District Court last week over the availability of mailing lists associated with the Palomar pipeline project. FERC has previously responded to FOIA requests by the groups, saying that the Commission does not have...
Freeport LNG Seek LNG Export Authorization from DOE
Posted on Aug 13, 2008 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Storage | Comments Off on Freeport LNG Seek LNG Export Authorization from DOE
The developers of the Freeport LNG terminal have filed an “Application for Blanket Authorization to Export Liquefied Natural Gas on a Short-Term Basis,” available from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Fossil Energy. The application seeks authorization to export up to 24 Bcf of LNG on a cumulative basis over a two-year period and states that the facility will...
Newfoundland LNG Project Earns Positive Environmental Assessment
Posted on Aug 12, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Newfoundland LNG Project Earns Positive Environmental Assessment
The Telegram (Newfoundland, Canada) reports that the proposed Grassy Point LNG Transshipment Terminal has earned a positive environmental assessment from the Canadian federal government.