AES Sparrows Point LNG Responds to NOAA’s Environmental Concerns
Posted on Mar 6, 2009 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on AES Sparrows Point LNG Responds to NOAA’s Environmental Concerns
AES Sparrows Point LNG and Mid-Atlantic Express, LLC filed responses to NOAA’s concerns regarding habitat conservation and threatened and endangered species analysis in the Final Environmental Impact Statement prepared for the Sparrows Point LNG import project. The responses are available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
States, Fall River File Protests in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
Posted on Mar 5, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on States, Fall River File Protests in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
The states of Massachusetts and Rhode Island each filed motions to intervene as well as protests with FERC regarding Weaver’s Cove LNG’s application to modify its project design. Additionally, the City of Fall River, Mass., filed its own protest. These filings are available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP04-36-005. The Fall River Herald News provides additional...
NATS: Sabine Pass LNG Terminal to Receive Cargo This Month
Posted on Mar 5, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on NATS: Sabine Pass LNG Terminal to Receive Cargo This Month
NATS [subscription required] reported yesterday that Cheniere has arranged for delivery of an LNG cargo to the Sabine Pass LNG terminal later this month. NATS reports that the cargo will be loaded at the Atlantic LNG liquefaction facility around March 18, 2009, and suggests that it may represent the beginning of a surge of LNG deliveries to U.S. import...
Two New England Towns File Motions to Intervene in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
Posted on Mar 4, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Two New England Towns File Motions to Intervene in Weaver’s Cove LNG Proceeding
The towns of Somerset, Mass., and Bristol, R.I., each have filed a motion to intervene in the FERC proceeding evaluating the proposed modifications to the design of the Weaver’s Cove LNG import terminal. Both filings are available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
Market Analyst: U.S. LNG Imports May Be Profitable Despite Current Low Gas Prices
Posted on Mar 3, 2009 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Market Analyst: U.S. LNG Imports May Be Profitable Despite Current Low Gas Prices
Chuck Yost, president of Merlin Associates, said last week at Platts’ LNG conference that LNG exports to the United States may be acceptable to LNG producers in the absence of other more attractive destinations despite current relatively low natural gas prices. Read more in Platts LNG Daily. [Subscription...