County Assessors to Appeal Arbitration Decision on Property Value of Elba Island LNG Terminal Site
Posted on Apr 15, 2010 in Litigation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on County Assessors to Appeal Arbitration Decision on Property Value of Elba Island LNG Terminal Site
The Chatham County Board of Assessors has decided to appeal an arbitration panel’s determination that the Elba Island LNG terminal site was overvalued by more than $240 million for the years 2003-2007. According to the Savannah Morning News, the Board’s decision to appeal came after it found out that Elba Island LNG would be assessed less than $100,000 in fines and overdue...
Canaport LNG Completes Construction on Third Storage Tank
Posted on Apr 15, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Storage | Comments Off on Canaport LNG Completes Construction on Third Storage Tank
A Canaport LNG spokesperson told the Telegraph-Journal yesterday that the company has completed construction of its third LNG storage tank. The storage tank will be cooled over the next two weeks to the temperature necessary to store...
Canadian Officials Reiterate Opposition to LNG Traffic in Canada’s Head Harbour Passage Following Progress on Energy Corridors
Posted on Apr 15, 2010 in Canada & Mexico, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Canadian Officials Reiterate Opposition to LNG Traffic in Canada’s Head Harbour Passage Following Progress on Energy Corridors
A number of Canadian officials reiterated the Harper Government’s opposition to LNG tanker traffic through Canadian waters of the Head Harbour Passage. These statements came following a decision by Maine lawmakers to end a moratorium on new energy corridors between Maine and New Brunswick. The Kennebec Journal offers further coverage. Separately, Mayor John Craig of St. Andrews,...
FERC Determines AES Sparrows Point LNG Project Will Conform to Pennsylvania’s Air Quality Standards
Posted on Apr 14, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on FERC Determines AES Sparrows Point LNG Project Will Conform to Pennsylvania’s Air Quality Standards
Yesterday, FERC released its Final General Conformity Determination for Pennsylvania for the AES Sparrows Point LNG terminal and pipeline project. FERC concluded that LNG terminal and associated pipeline would conform to Pennsylvania’s air quality standards. The conformity determination is available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No....
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Apr 14, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
U.K. Gas Firms on Cold Weather Snap, Low LNG Flows (Reuters)