American LNG Marketing Files DOE LNG Export Application
Posted on Jan 22, 2015 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on American LNG Marketing Files DOE LNG Export Application
American LNG Marketing LLC (American LNG) has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy for authority to export over a 20-year period up to 60,000 metric tons per year (3.02 Bcf) of LNG from a liquefaction facility under construction in Medley, Fla. American LNG proposes to export the LNG via ISO containers to Central American and Caribbean nations with and without a...
FERC to Prepare EIS for Proposed Venture Global Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jan 21, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare EIS for Proposed Venture Global Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC has issued a notice of its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding the environmental impacts of Venture Global Calcasieu Pass, LLC’s proposed Calcasieu Pass LNG export terminal to be located on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La. Comments on the scope of the EIS are due February 19, 2015. The complete docket for the proposal can be found...
Cheniere Energy Finalizes Equity Investment for Corpus Christi Liquefaction LNG Terminal
Posted on Jan 20, 2015 in Financing, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Cheniere Energy Finalizes Equity Investment for Corpus Christi Liquefaction LNG Terminal
Cheniere Energy, Inc. (Cheniere) announced that it has entered into a financing agreement with EIG Management Company, LLC (EIG) under which investment funds managed by EIG will purchase $1.5 billion of convertible notes to fund a portion of the proposed Corpus Christi Liquefaction LNG export terminal in San Patricio and Nueces Counties, Texas. According to the press release, the...
Local Officials and Citizens Voice Concerns with Proposed Port Ambrose LNG Import Terminal
Posted on Jan 20, 2015 in Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Officials and Citizens Voice Concerns with Proposed Port Ambrose LNG Import Terminal
At a public meeting held recently, local officials and citizens expressed their opposition to Liberty Natural Gas’s proposed Port Ambrose LNG import terminal located offshore of New Jersey and New York, raising environmental and terrorism concerns. Others in attendance expressed support for the project, citing economic benefits. Read more in the Rockaway Times...
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Monthly Status Report
Posted on Jan 20, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Monthly Status Report
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass (VGSP) filed a report with FERC covering pre-filing activities during December 13, 2014 – January 12, 2015 for its proposed LNG export terminal on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La. Among other items, the report states that VGCP has entered into a binding agreement for the exclusive right to lease additional land for the terminal and that...