Kinder Morgan Plans to Retain Ownership of Elba Island, Gulf LNG Terminals Following Acquisition of El Paso
Posted on Oct 19, 2011 in Financing, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Kinder Morgan Plans to Retain Ownership of Elba Island, Gulf LNG Terminals Following Acquisition of El Paso
Kinder Morgan CEO Rich Kinder told World Gas Intelligence [subscription required] that his company will retain ownership of the Elba Island and Gulf LNG terminals once Kinder Morgan completes its acquisition of El Paso. Kinder noted that the terminals are within Kinder Morgan’s usual business model since they are “fee based and fully...
Analysis: U.S. LNG Import Terminals React to Shifting Market Conditions
Posted on Oct 19, 2011 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Analysis: U.S. LNG Import Terminals React to Shifting Market Conditions
An analysis carried by Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] examines the ways the Cameron LNG, Cove Point LNG, and Freeport LNG import terminals are adjusting to changing conditions in the North American gas...
U.S. and Japanese Officials May Discuss LNG Exports at Paris Meeting
Posted on Oct 18, 2011 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on U.S. and Japanese Officials May Discuss LNG Exports at Paris Meeting
Citing an anonymous source, Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that the Japanese and United States delegations may hold follow-up discussions on possible LNG export arrangements between the two countries at this week’s International Energy Agency ministerial meeting in...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Oct 18, 2011 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Iberdrola Executive: Spanish Utilities Choosing Coal Over LNG (CNBC)
Minimal Opposition for Kitimat LNG Export Project
Posted on Oct 17, 2011 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Minimal Opposition for Kitimat LNG Export Project
Reviewing the permitting history for the Kitimat LNG export project, the Vancouver Sun reports that the project has faced little opposition during the course of its development. The piece also notes that development of the Kitimat LNG project is ahead of the other LNG export project proposed for the North American west coast, Jordan Cove...