FERC to Host Public Forum on Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
Posted on Oct 27, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on FERC to Host Public Forum on Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
FERC will accept public comments regarding the proposed Jordan Cove LNG project at a public forum in Medford, Ore. on Wednesday night. The Mail Tribune provides additional details.
Sabine Pass LNG Files Application with FERC to Re-Export LNG
Posted on Oct 24, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Sabine Pass LNG Files Application with FERC to Re-Export LNG
Today Sabine Pass LNG filed an application with FERC to re-export foreign sourced LNG. Earlier this month, FERC determined that Sabine Pass LNG would not be required to follow the NEPA pre-filing process for its application to re-export LNG. Sabine Pass LNG’s application is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Oregon Appeals Court Upholds LUBA Ruling in Jordan Cove LNG Zoning Proceeding
Posted on Oct 24, 2008 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon Appeals Court Upholds LUBA Ruling in Jordan Cove LNG Zoning Proceeding
The Coos Bay World reports that on Wednesday, the Oregon Court of Appeals affirmed the state Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) decision in the Jordan Cove LNG zoning proceeding. The local activist who brought the suit told the World that he intended to appeal all the way to the Oregon Supreme...
Industry Analyst: U.S. Domestic Gas Production Likely to Soften Short-Term Demand for LNG Imports
Posted on Oct 24, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Industry Analyst: U.S. Domestic Gas Production Likely to Soften Short-Term Demand for LNG Imports
Porter Bennett, president and CEO of Bentek Energy, told an industry conference in Toronto that he believes that increased U.S. domestic natural gas production, particularly from shale gas plays, will continue to soften demand for both LNG imports and imports of Canadian natural gas. Platts LNG Daily provides additional coverage. [Subscription...
FERC to Reassess Its Continued Review of Downeast LNG
Posted on Oct 24, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC to Reassess Its Continued Review of Downeast LNG
This morning FERC issued a letter ordering Downeast LNG to provide the Commission with a schedule for conducting an open season for the pipeline associated with its proposed LNG terminal. FERC’s letter gives Downeast LNG 20 days to comply with this request or to explain why it does not need to conduct an open season before the Commission completes its Draft Environmental Impact...