Final Investment Decision on Kitimat LNG Expected Q3 2012
Posted on Mar 23, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Final Investment Decision on Kitimat LNG Expected Q3 2012
A final investment decision to construct the Kitimat LNG project is expected in the third quarter of 2012, according to a report in today’s Platts LNG Daily [subscription required]. A company official stated that the facility’s target production date is...
Bills Introduced by U.S. Representative Markey Would Prevent Alaska LNG Exports
Posted on Mar 23, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Bills Introduced by U.S. Representative Markey Would Prevent Alaska LNG Exports
In a press release issued this week, U.S. Rep. Edward Markey (D-Mass.) criticized reported plans by BP, ConocoPhillips, and ExxonMobil to build a pipeline allowing for the export of Alaskan LNG. Those exports would be prohibited under two bills recently proposed in Congress by Markey. Read more in the Alaska...
Pilotage Commission Files Comments on Aguirre Project
Posted on Mar 22, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Pilotage Commission Files Comments on Aguirre Project
The Puerto Rico Pilotage Commission submitted comments at FERC regarding the impact on shipping traffic resulting from Excelerate Energy L.P.’s Aguirre Offshore Energy Project. The comments are available from FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Imperial Oil Evaluating LNG Export Options
Posted on Mar 22, 2012 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Imperial Oil Evaluating LNG Export Options
ExxonMobil’s Canadian affiliate Imperial Oil is considering options for LNG exports of gas produced from the Horn River shale in British Columbia under a lease that Imperial shares with ExxonMobil. Imperial President and CEO Bruce March stated that Imperial hoped to complete a full-field development plan for Horn River this decade, according to a report in Platts LNG Daily...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Mar 22, 2012 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Ireland’s Shannon LNG Subject to Uncertainty on Pipeline Tariff (Platts LNG Daily) [Subscription required]