Nexen CEO Expects to Market Gas from British Columbian Shale as LNG
Posted on Apr 29, 2011 in Canada & Mexico, E&P, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Nexen CEO Expects to Market Gas from British Columbian Shale as LNG
Marvin Romanow, CEO of Nexen Inc., said this week that he expects Nexen will market some of its shale gas production as LNG and export it from British Columbian LNG liquefaction projects currently in development. The Calgary Herald notes that Romanow called LNG export from British Columbia a “very realistic...
Congressman Attends Dedication for New Marine Security System at Cove Point LNG Facility
Posted on Apr 29, 2011 in Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security | Comments Off on Congressman Attends Dedication for New Marine Security System at Cove Point LNG Facility
Congressman Steny Hoyer (D-Md.) attended the dedication ceremony this week for the SureTrak marine surveillance system at the Cove Point LNG import terminal. Read more in TheBayNet.com.
Alaskan Utility Regulators Seek Information on Potential LNG Imports
Posted on Apr 29, 2011 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaskan Utility Regulators Seek Information on Potential LNG Imports
The Regulatory Commission of Alaska, the body that regulates Alaska’s local utilities, will convene a public meeting in the coming weeks to receive information regarding proposals by various utilities to import LNG. Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] provides further...
Rhode Island Files Senate Resolution with FERC Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in Federal Regulation, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Rhode Island Files Senate Resolution with FERC Opposing Weaver’s Cove LNG
Rhode Island has submitted to FERC a copy of Senate Resolution 456, a non-binding resolution passed by the state senate opposing the proposed Weaver’s Cove LNG import project. The resolution is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Nitrogen Injection System Proposed for Everett LNG Facility Not Subject to Mandatory FERC Pre-Filing Process
Posted on Apr 28, 2011 in Federal Regulation, Gas Composition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Nitrogen Injection System Proposed for Everett LNG Facility Not Subject to Mandatory FERC Pre-Filing Process
FERC informed Distrigas, the operator of the Everett LNG import terminal, that the company will not be required to conform to mandatory pre-filing procedures and review process of its planned installation of a nitrogen injection system at the Everett facility in Massachusetts. FERC’s determination is available in FERC’s...