Article Identifies First Nations’ Concerns with Proposed B.C. LNG Terminals
Posted on Apr 10, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Article Identifies First Nations’ Concerns with Proposed B.C. LNG Terminals
An article in The Vancouver Sun states that, while First Nations are not necessarily opposed to the LNG export terminals proposed for construction in British Columbia, they want their concerns with the environmental impact of the terminals, pipelines and ship traffic to be addressed by the projects’...
Senator Wyden Supports DOE Secretary Nominee Moniz
Posted on Apr 9, 2013 in LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on Senator Wyden Supports DOE Secretary Nominee Moniz
Today, the U.S. Senate Energy & Natural Resources Committee held a confirmation hearing for U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary nominee Ernest Moniz. Committee Chairman Ron Wyden released a statement following the hearing in support of Moniz’s nomination. According to Bloomberg, at the hearing Moniz stated that DOE should consider the cumulative effects of increased LNG...
Sabine Pass Files for DOE Authority to Export LNG Pursuant to Centrica Contract
Posted on Apr 9, 2013 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Sabine Pass Files for DOE Authority to Export LNG Pursuant to Centrica Contract
Sabine Pass Liquefaction LLC (SPL) filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to export 91,250,000 MMBtu per year (approximately 88.3 Bcf) of domestically produced LNG pursuant to the terms of the LNG Sale and Purchase Agreement between SPL as seller and Centrica PLC as buyer. SPL seeks authority to export the LNG from SPL’s terminal at Sabine Pass, La. to...
LNG Demand Enough to Support Some B.C. LNG Export Projects
Posted on Apr 9, 2013 in LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on LNG Demand Enough to Support Some B.C. LNG Export Projects
According to an article in The Vancouver Sun, two industry officials recently predicted that there is enough global LNG demand to support some, but not all, of the LNG export terminals proposed for construction in British...
FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Cameron LNG Export Project
Posted on Apr 5, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Cameron LNG Export Project
FERC has released the schedule for its environmental review of Cameron LNG LLC’s liquefaction and LNG export project to be constructed at the site of Cameron’s existing LNG import terminal in Cameron Parish, La. FERC plans to release a Final Environmental Impact Statement on November 22, 2013, triggering the 90-day deadline for other federal agencies to complete their...