FERC Initiates Pre-Filing Environmental Review Procedures for Annova LNG Brownsville Export Project
Posted on Mar 27, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Initiates Pre-Filing Environmental Review Procedures for Annova LNG Brownsville Export Project
FERC has approved Annova LNG Brownsville and affiliates’ (ALB) request for initiation of pre-filing environmental review procedures for ALB’s proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on the Brownsville Ship Channel in Cameron County, Texas. The Project is proposed to consist of an export terminal and six liquefaction trains, each with a firm nameplate capacity of 1.0 million...
LNGLawBlog will not publish updates March 30, 2015 through April 3, 2015
Posted on Mar 27, 2015 in Blog | Comments Off on LNGLawBlog will not publish updates March 30, 2015 through April 3, 2015
LNGLawBlog will not publish its Daily LNG Headlines on March 30, 2015 through April 3, 2015. Please contact LNGLawBlog if you have any questions.
B.C. Introduces Bill Providing Details on LNG Income Taxes
Posted on Mar 26, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on B.C. Introduces Bill Providing Details on LNG Income Taxes
The British Columbia (B.C.) government has introduced Bill 26, the Liquefied Natural Gas Income Tax Amendment Act 2015, to “set out the remaining elements of a competitive LNG income tax framework.” The bill provides the LNG industry clarifying information under the Liquefied Natural Gas Income Tax Act, including obligations to register, file returns, pay the tax, and appeal rights. ...
Coast Guard and MARAD Temporarily Suspend Review of Port Ambrose LNG Import Project
Posted on Mar 26, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Coast Guard and MARAD Temporarily Suspend Review of Port Ambrose LNG Import Project
The U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Maritime Administration (MARAD) have temporarily suspended their review of Liberty Natural Gas’s proposed Port Ambrose deepwater LNG import terminal to be located off the coasts of New Jersey and New York. The suspension was implemented to permit the Coast Guard and MARAD to complete their Final Environmental Impact Statement for the project and to...
Shell’s LNG Canada Project Moving Forward
Posted on Mar 26, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Shell’s LNG Canada Project Moving Forward
Markus Hector, general manager of global LNG for Shell, primary owner of LNG Canada, recently stated that LNG Canada’s proposed LNG export terminal project in British Columbia is “progressing,” despite low crude oil and natural gas prices. A final investment decision on the project, however, is not expected until at least 2016. Read more in the Reuters article....