LNG Projects on FERC Open Meeting Agenda
Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on LNG Projects on FERC Open Meeting Agenda
The agenda for FERC’s April 19, 2012, open meeting includes the Sabine Pass LNG and the Jordan Cove Energy applications.
First LNG Swaps Introduced Next Week
Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on First LNG Swaps Introduced Next Week
The first cleared financial derivatives contracts for LNG are expected to be introduced for trading on April 16 by CME Group Inc., which will offer contracts covering four markets: East Asia, Iberia, the Mediterranean and Northwest Europe. Read more in...
Canada to Create New Entry Rules for Foreign LNG Workers, Limit LNG Project Environmental Review Timeline
Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Canada to Create New Entry Rules for Foreign LNG Workers, Limit LNG Project Environmental Review Timeline
Canadian Immigration Minister Jason Kinney said in a speech this week that by the end of 2012 his government will create a new entry arrangement to permit thousands of skilled foreign workers to enter the country to work in the LNG and oil sands industries. Separately, Natural Resources Minister Joe Oliver said that the Canadian government intends to impose a two-year limit on the...
Canada Announces Approval of BC LNG Export License
Posted on Apr 13, 2012 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Canada Announces Approval of BC LNG Export License
Canadian Minister of Natural Resources Joe Oliver announced in a press release Wednesday that a 20-year license to export LNG has been granted to BC LNG Export Co-operative, stating that “[t]his export license is another example of our Government’s commitment to diversifying our energy export markets and strengthening our trading partnership with...
Sierra Club Responds to Sabine Pass’s Opposition to Intervention
Posted on Apr 12, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sierra Club Responds to Sabine Pass’s Opposition to Intervention
Sierra Club filed an answer at FERC to Sabine Pass LNG’s motion opposing Sierra Club’s motion to intervene in Sabine Pass LNG’s export application case. Documents from the case can be found in FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....