Canadian Government Approves Four Long-Term LNG Export Licenses
Posted on Mar 26, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canadian Government Approves Four Long-Term LNG Export Licenses
Today, the Government of Canada announced its approval of licenses for Pacific NorthWest LNG, Prince Rupert LNG, WCC LNG, and Woodfibre LNG to export LNG on a long-term basis from proposed terminals in British Columbia. The licenses were initially approved by the Canadian National Energy Board in December 2013. At that time, Joe Oliver, then Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources,...
Application Filed to Deliver Additional Pipeline Volumes to Elba Island LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Mar 24, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on Application Filed to Deliver Additional Pipeline Volumes to Elba Island LNG Export Terminal
Elba Express filed an application with FERC to construct compression facilities to transport additional pipeline delivery volumes from its interconnections with Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line in Georgia and South Carolina to the proposed Elba Island LNG export terminal near Savannah, Ga. Elba Express’s application can be found here, and the complete docket for the proposal can be...
DOE Conditionally Authorizes Jordan Cove LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations
Posted on Mar 24, 2014 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on DOE Conditionally Authorizes Jordan Cove LNG Exports to Non-FTA Nations
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued an order conditionally authorizing Jordan Cove Energy Project (Jordan Cove) to export over a 20-year period 292 Bcf/year (0.8 Bcf/day) of LNG to nations without a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the United States providing for national treatment for trade in natural gas. Jordan Cove may export, on behalf of itself or as agent for...
Goldboro LNG Environmental Assessment Approved
Posted on Mar 21, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Goldboro LNG Environmental Assessment Approved
The Goldboro LNG export terminal project, sponsored by Pieridae Energy (Canada) Ltd., has received environmental assessment (EA) approval, with conditions, from the Minister of Environment for the Province of Nova Scotia. The proposed terminal would receive imported natural gas from the United States via pipeline and export it as LNG to international markets. According to an article...
Jordon Cove LNG Receives Authority to Import Canadian Gas for Export Terminal
Posted on Mar 21, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Jordon Cove LNG Receives Authority to Import Canadian Gas for Export Terminal
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has granted Jordan Cove LNG (JCLNG) authority to import natural gas from Canada via pipeline up to 566 Bcf/year (1.55 Bcf/day) for a 25-year term to JCLNG’s proposed LNG export terminal at the Port of Coos Bay, Ore. JCLNG has already obtained Canadian National Energy Board authority to export the gas to the United States. DOE’s order can be found...