Dominion Cove Point Files Pre-Filing Request at FERC
Posted on Jun 4, 2012 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Dominion Cove Point Files Pre-Filing Request at FERC
On Friday, Dominion Cove Point LNG (Cove Point) filed a request at FERC to begin the pre-filing environmental review process for proposed liquefaction facilities to be constructed at Cove Point’s existing LNG import terminal in Lusby, Md. The liquefaction facilities will consist of up to two LNG trains, capable of processing an average total of 750 MMcf/d of natural gas for a nominal LNG train capacity of approximately 4.5 to 5 million tons per annum, and will enable Cove Point to provide bi-directional import and export service. Cove Point projects an in-service date of March 2017. The request can be found on FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No. PF12-16.