FERC Seeking Additional Data Regarding Freeport LNG’s Facility Design Changes
Posted on Feb 3, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Seeking Additional Data Regarding Freeport LNG’s Facility Design Changes
Yesterday FERC requested that Freeport LNG Development, L.P., provide additional data regarding proposed design changes to the facility, including the planned LNG re-export apparatus, new equipment to capture boil-off gas, and the facilities to accept truck deliveries of LNG. Find FERC’s request in the eLibrary under Docket No....
DCP Requests Extension of Time to Conduct Noise Survey
Posted on Feb 3, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on DCP Requests Extension of Time to Conduct Noise Survey
Dominion Cove Point, L.P. filed a request for an extension of time to conduct a required noise survey of its Cove Point and Cove Point Expansion LNG facilities until December 31, 2009. The survey must be conducted when the facilities are operating at a sufficient sendout capacity, and the letter states it will be completed “as soon as practicable” once a sufficient number...
Daily Letters to the Editor
Posted on Feb 2, 2009 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Daily Letters to the Editor
Daily Astorian (Ore.) (Opposing Bradwood LNG project) Daily Astorian (Ore.) (Opposing Bradwood LNG and Oregon LNG projects)
Analysts Predict Increase in U.S. LNG Imports Could Delay Domestic Gas Projects
Posted on Feb 2, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Analysts Predict Increase in U.S. LNG Imports Could Delay Domestic Gas Projects
Citing increased liquefaction capabilities and decreased global demand, several energy analysts predict that there will be a substantial increase in U.S. LNG imports in the coming years, which could lead to a delay in the development of domestic natural gas projects. The Houston Chronicle carries additional...
Alaska Pipeline Developers Committed to Project Despite Market Uncertainties
Posted on Feb 2, 2009 in Pipelines | Comments Off on Alaska Pipeline Developers Committed to Project Despite Market Uncertainties
BP and ConocoPhillips, the developers behind the Denali Pipeline project which would carry natural gas from Alaska’s North Slope to Alberta, said at a recent industry conference that they remain committed to the project despite current uncertainties in the energy markets. The developers noted that although their pipeline will have to compete with domestic gas and LNG supplies,...