Op-Ed Questions Practicality of U.S. LNG Exports
Posted on Sep 20, 2011 in LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Op-Ed Questions Practicality of U.S. LNG Exports
An op-ed carried by The Oregonian argues that the United States should adopt policies that favor domestic consumption of natural gas rather than export of U.S. natural gas resources as LNG, particularly in Oregon. The piece notes that the CEO of Oregon LNG will be presenting at an LNG export conference in Houston in...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Sep 20, 2011 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, Vessel Transportation | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Lithuania’s Klaipedos Nafta AB Begins Public Procurement of LNG FSRU (CisionWire)
County Officials to Host Hearing on Gas Pipeline Associated with Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
Posted on Sep 20, 2011 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on County Officials to Host Hearing on Gas Pipeline Associated with Jordan Cove LNG Proposal
The World reports that commissioners for Coos Bay, Ore., will hold both an executive session and a public hearing on the Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline project. The Pacific Connector project would connect to the planned Jordan Cove LNG regasification...
BC Premier to Push for Three LNG Export Facilities By 2020
Posted on Sep 20, 2011 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on BC Premier to Push for Three LNG Export Facilities By 2020
The Vancouver Sun reports that Premier Christy Clark of British Columbia, Canada, announced this week that she would push for investment in three LNG export projects in her province by 2020. In addition to reporting on the premier’s speech, a separate article in the Sun examines LNG export projects in British Columbia over the past thirty...
Sempra Energy Realignment Includes LNG Operations
Posted on Sep 15, 2011 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Sempra Energy Realignment Includes LNG Operations
Sempra Energy announced yesterday that it will realign some of its major subsidiaries, including Sempra LNG, into two new operating units. One unit, Sempra International, will house the company’s international operations and Sempra LNG. The other unit, Sempra U.S. Gas & Power, will contain Sempra’s U.S. operations, excluding the company’s two California...