Distrigas Submits Semi-Annual Operations Report for Everett LNG Terminal
Posted on Feb 18, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Distrigas Submits Semi-Annual Operations Report for Everett LNG Terminal
This week Distrigas LLC submitted its semi-annual report to FERC detailing the operations of the Everett LNG terminal in the second half of 2009. The report describes terminal maintenance activities and LNG cargos delivered to the facility, and certifies that there were no safety incidents at the facility during the period covered by the report. The report is available in the eLibrary...
Commissioning Cargo Delivered to Neptune LNG Deepwater Port This Week
Posted on Feb 18, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Commissioning Cargo Delivered to Neptune LNG Deepwater Port This Week
A commissioning cargo from Trinidad & Tobago arrived earlier this week at GDF Suez’s Neptune LNG deepwater port. According to a company official who spoke with Platts Gas Daily [subscription required], the commissioning process is expected to continue through March...
Analysts: Stored LNG Moderating U.S. Natural Gas Market
Posted on Feb 18, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Analysts: Stored LNG Moderating U.S. Natural Gas Market
Several natural gas industry analysts told Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] that LNG volumes in storage in the United States have moderated peak gas prices this winter season.
Natural Gas Industry Analyst: Marcellus Shale Play Unlikely Candidate for LNG Exports
Posted on Feb 17, 2010 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Natural Gas Industry Analyst: Marcellus Shale Play Unlikely Candidate for LNG Exports
Speaking to Platts LNG Daily, RBC Capital Markets analyst Scott Hanold said that he does not expect natural gas from the U.S. Marcellus Shale play to be exported from the United States as LNG. Hanold’s comments came following this week’s announcement that Mitsui, a global LNG player, made a substantial investment in Marcellus Shale assets. [Subscription...
LNG Project Opponents Say FERC Acting Inconsistently on Maine LNG Project Applications
Posted on Feb 17, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on LNG Project Opponents Say FERC Acting Inconsistently on Maine LNG Project Applications
In supplemental comments filed with FERC this week, Nulankeyutomonen Nkihtahkomikumon, Save Passamaquoddy Bay-Canada, and Save Passamaquoddy Bay-U.S. suggest that the Commission is not evaluating the circumstances surrounding the Downeast and Calais LNG proposals in the same manner. Specifically, the comments argue that FERC’s Draft EIS prepared for the Downeast LNG project did...