Bradwood Landing LNG Developer Announces Successful Financing Round
Posted on Jun 16, 2009 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Bradwood Landing LNG Developer Announces Successful Financing Round
Joe Desmond of NorthernStar Natural Gas, the developer behind the Bradwood Landing LNG import terminal, told The Daily News (Longview, Wash.) that NorthernStar recently raised “in the multiple tens of millions” in new financing for the planned LNG terminal. Desmond also stated that he is confident NorthernStar can raise the additional capital needed to complete the...
Dominion Responds to WGL’s Comments on Cove Point Pier Reinforcement Project
Posted on Jun 15, 2009 in Gas Composition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Dominion Responds to WGL’s Comments on Cove Point Pier Reinforcement Project
On Friday Dominion Cove Point LNG, LP filed a response to Washington Gas Light Co.’s comments regarding FERC Staff’s Environmental Assessment of the Pier Reinforcement Project. In its response, Dominion Cove Point addresses WGL’s assertion that the ability to accept larger LNG carriers will necessarily lead to increased volumes of imported regasified LNG flowing on...
FERC Schedules Technical Conference on Weaver’s Cove Energy’s Offshore Berth Project
Posted on Jun 12, 2009 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Schedules Technical Conference on Weaver’s Cove Energy’s Offshore Berth Project
FERC will convene a technical conference in Swansea, Mass., on June 16, 2009, to discuss the offshore berth design proposed by Weaver’s Cove Energy. However, due to potentially sensitive information that will be discussed at the conference, the conference will not be open to the public. Find further details in today’s Federal...
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Hoegh Gets DNV Approval for Floating Production (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]Op-Ed: NW Natural Reiterates Support for LNG Projects in Oregon
Posted on Jun 11, 2009 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Op-Ed: NW Natural Reiterates Support for LNG Projects in Oregon
Kim Heiting, director of communications for Northwest Natural Gas Co., wrote in The Oregonian that the company, while not developing any LNG import projects of its own, supports LNG projects in Oregon. Heiting states that LNG imports will diversify the state’s natural gas supply and may save customers approximately $500 million over 20 years in natural gas transportation...