Petronas Reaffirms Commitment to Build LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Oct 9, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on Petronas Reaffirms Commitment to Build LNG Export Terminal
The Globe and Mail reports that Petronas executive vice-president Wee Yiaw Hin reaffirmed Petronas’ commitment to build a 11.4 billion export terminal on Lelu Island in British Columbia. Petronas issued a statement yesterday that it “would like to reaffirm its commitment to deliver long-term LNG supply to its customers through the Pacific NorthWest LNG project in [British Columbia,]...
ConocoPhillips Alaska Seeks to Renew its Blanket FTA and Non-FTA LNG Export Authority
Posted on Oct 8, 2015 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on ConocoPhillips Alaska Seeks to Renew its Blanket FTA and Non-FTA LNG Export Authority
ConocoPhillips Alaska Natural Gas Corp. (CPANGC) has filed an application with the U.S. Department of Energy for blanket authority to export a total of 40 Bcf over a two year period from its Kenai, Alaska LNG facility to nations with (FTA) and without (Non-FTA) a Free Trade Agreement with the United States. The request would extend CPANGC’s existing authority for another two years....
B.C. Official Refutes Report of Petronas’ Delay on LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Oct 8, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on B.C. Official Refutes Report of Petronas’ Delay on LNG Export Terminal
CBC News reports that British Columbia Minister of Natural Gas Development Rich Coleman has refuted a Malaysian press report which stated that Malaysian state oil company Petronas, primary sponsor of the proposed Pacific Northwest LNG export terminal near Prince Rupert, B.C., was considering delaying the project for up to nine years due to economic conditions. According to the CBC...
FERC Releases Update on its Pre-filing Environmental Review of Downeast LNG’s Import/Export Terminal
Posted on Oct 7, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Releases Update on its Pre-filing Environmental Review of Downeast LNG’s Import/Export Terminal
FERC has released an update on the status of its pre-filing environmental review of Downeast LNG’s proposed import/export terminal at Robbinston, Maine. FERC is currently reviewing Downeast LNG’s draft resource reports for the project and will provide comments on the reports for Downeast LNG to incorporate in its final resource reports. The final resource reports will be included...
Steelhead LNG Granted Canadian Export Licenses
Posted on Oct 6, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Steelhead LNG Granted Canadian Export Licenses
Steelhead LNG announced that the Canadian National Energy Board (NEB) has approved Steelhead LNG’s applications for five licenses to export a total of 30 million tonnes of LNG/year for 25 years from its two proposed LNG projects on Vancouver Island. The NEB decision is subject to approval of the Governor in Council. According to the press release, “[o]ne license to export up to 6...