Weaver’s Cove LNG Project Developer and Project Opponents Participate in Public Forum
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Weaver’s Cove LNG Project Developer and Project Opponents Participate in Public Forum
Earlier this week Gordon Shearer, CEO of Weaver’s Cove Energy, Jonathan Stone, executive director of Save the Bay, and Evan Smith, CEO of the Newport and Bristol County Visitors and Convention Bureau, participated in a public forum that addressed the pros and cons of the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. According to Newport Now, the majority of the two hundred...
Oregon Gubernatorial Candidates Discuss Views on LNG Import Proposals
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon Gubernatorial Candidates Discuss Views on LNG Import Proposals
Several candidates running for governor in Oregon participated in a debate last night. The Oregonian reports that the event was organized by a number of environmental groups and featured discussion of the LNG import project proposed in the state. Democratic candidates Bill Bradbury and John Kitzhaber offered their views on the LNG proposals, with Bradbury saying that the state should...
Opponents of Pacific Connector Pipeline to Focus Efforts on State Authorities
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Opponents of Pacific Connector Pipeline to Focus Efforts on State Authorities
At a meeting held yesterday to discuss the Pacific Connector pipeline proposal, which is associated with the planned Jordan Cove LNG import terminal, opponents of the pipeline said that they expect to focus their opposition efforts on state authorities. KDRV News offers additional...
Op-Ed: LNG Terminals and Storage Facilities Present Security Challenges
Posted on Mar 31, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, Storage | Comments Off on Op-Ed: LNG Terminals and Storage Facilities Present Security Challenges
An op-ed carried by the Baltimore Sun yesterday argues that LNG import terminals and storage facilities present safety and security challenges.
Sierra Club to Host Meeting on Jordan Cove LNG Tonight
Posted on Mar 30, 2010 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Sierra Club to Host Meeting on Jordan Cove LNG Tonight
The Sierra Club and other environmental groups opposed to the Jordan Cove LNG import project and associated natural gas pipeline will host a public meeting in Medford, Ore., tonight. The Mail Tribune provides further...