ConocoPhillips to Apply for Extension of LNG Export Permit for Kenai LNG Facility
Posted on Apr 9, 2010 in Liquefaction, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips to Apply for Extension of LNG Export Permit for Kenai LNG Facility
Testifying before the Alaskan Senate’s Resources Committee, a representative for ConocoPhillips said that his company will apply for an extension of its permit to export LNG from the Kenai LNG liquefaction facility through 2013. KTUU News notes that the current export permit expires next...
Rhode Island State Rep. to Host Meeting on Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Posted on Apr 8, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Rhode Island State Rep. to Host Meeting on Weaver’s Cove LNG Project
Rhode Island State Rep. Deborah Ruggiero (D) will host an event on April 26, 2010, in Jamestown, R.I., to discuss the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG import facility. A number of speakers, including Rhode Island Attorney General Patrick Lynch, are expected to attend and the general public is invited to participate in a question and answer session. The Herald News provides additional...
JP Morgan Agreement with Cheniere May Be Profitable in Long Run
Posted on Apr 8, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on JP Morgan Agreement with Cheniere May Be Profitable in Long Run
A Reuters analysis of the recent agreement between JP Morgan Chase & Co. and Cheniere Energy involving Cheniere’s Sabine Pass LNG import terminal says that while the deal may be profitable in the long run, low U.S. gas prices may hamper profitability in the short term. The piece notes that JP Morgan and Cheniere may take advantage of Sabine Pass’ large storage and LNG...
El Paso Gas Pipeline May Affect LNG Proposals in Oregon
Posted on Apr 8, 2010 in Markets and Competition, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on El Paso Gas Pipeline May Affect LNG Proposals in Oregon
The Oregonian reports that El Paso Corp. expects to begin construction on the Ruby natural gas pipeline, a project designed to transport Wyoming gas supplies to Oregon, this spring. The piece notes that some industry players believe that the Ruby pipeline may reduce the need for the three LNG import projects planned for...
County Staff Supports Five of Eight Supplemental Applications Submitted by Bradwood Landing LNG
Posted on Apr 8, 2010 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on County Staff Supports Five of Eight Supplemental Applications Submitted by Bradwood Landing LNG
Providing coverage on the first of as many as four planned public meetings on eight supplemental applications filed by Bradwood Landing LNG, the Daily Astorian reports that Clatsop County staff recommended conditional approval of five of the eight...