Kenai LNG Export Facility to Operate into October
Posted on Aug 10, 2011 in Liquefaction | Comments Off on Kenai LNG Export Facility to Operate into October
The Kenai LNG liquefaction facility will continue operations into October of this year, according to facility co-owner and operator ConocoPhillips. However, Reuters reports that long-term plans for suspending LNG export operations at the Kenai LNG facility remain...
Industry Researcher: Manzanillo LNG Terminal Likely to Operate Near Capacity Within Two Years of Startup
Posted on Aug 10, 2011 in Canada & Mexico, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Industry Researcher: Manzanillo LNG Terminal Likely to Operate Near Capacity Within Two Years of Startup
Rafael Ch, a researcher with Mexican think tank Cidac, told World Gas Intelligence [subscription required] that he expects the Manzanillo LNG import terminal to operate at or near capacity within two years of the facility’s planned November 2011...
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Dutch Court Suspends Major Gas Storage Project (Reuters)FERC Renews Request that FWS Participate in Endangered Species Analysis in Jordan Cove LNG Proceeding
Posted on Aug 8, 2011 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Renews Request that FWS Participate in Endangered Species Analysis in Jordan Cove LNG Proceeding
Late last week, FERC renewed its previous request that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) initiate formal consultation with the Commission on issues related to the Endangered Species Act in the Jordan Cove LNG project proceeding. FWS has previously stated it believes that the biological assessment prepared for the Jordan Cove project is inadequate to allow the agency to begin...
FERC EIS for Alaskan Gas Pipeline Will Not Focus on Proposed LNG Export Project Valdez
Posted on Aug 8, 2011 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC EIS for Alaskan Gas Pipeline Will Not Focus on Proposed LNG Export Project Valdez
FERC has announced that it intends to prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for the planned Alaska Pipeline Project. FERC’s Notice of Intent, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. PF09-11, states that although project developers TransCanada and ExxonMobil are considering connecting the pipeline to an LNG liquefaction facility in Valdez, the Commission has very...