Forum Organizer Urges Politicians to Express Views Regarding Bradwood Landing Project
Posted on Oct 6, 2006 in Blog, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Forum Organizer Urges Politicians to Express Views Regarding Bradwood Landing Project
Candidates for Washington’s state legislature voiced concern regarding NorthernStar Natural Gas’ proposed LNG terminal during a public forum held on Wednesday; the forum’s organizer urged all politicians to “get off the fence and decide one way or the other.” Additionally, Michael Messmore, the republican challenger to U.S. Rep. Brian Baird (D-Wash.),...
Opposition Confers on Strategy to Defeat Broadwater
Posted on Aug 22, 2006 in Blog, LNGLawBlog, Policy, Legislation and Politics, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Opposition Confers on Strategy to Defeat Broadwater
Representatives from Connecticut’s congressional delegation as well as from the offices of several state legislators met on August 15, 2006, with Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal and Save the Sound to discuss Broadwater Energy’s plan to construct an LNG terminal in Long Island Sound. The meeting, held at the New Haven office of U.S. Rep. Rosa DeLauro (D-CT),...
Dubai LNG Storage Hub Planned
Posted on Aug 22, 2006 in Blog, LNGLawBlog, Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Storage | Comments Off on Dubai LNG Storage Hub Planned
Two Dubai government entities have joined with LNG Impel, a subsidiary of Galveston LNG, to develop an LNG storage hub in Dubai. With a total storage capacity of 40 to 65 bcf, the partners predict that the $1 billion project will offer flexibility to buyers and sellers, allowing them to capitalize on seasonal price variations, and will help develop a global spot market and support...
Pacific Northern Gas and Kitimat LNG Partner to Build Pipeline
Posted on Jul 18, 2006 in Blog, Canada & Mexico, LNGLawBlog, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Pacific Northern Gas and Kitimat LNG Partner to Build Pipeline
Pacific Northern Gas Ltd. has partnered with Kitimat LNG Inc. to construct a $1.2-billion, 290-mile pipeline that will transport natural gas from the proposed Kitimat LNG terminal to Summit Lake, British Columbia, where it will interconnect with the Duke Energy pipeline system. While a spokesperson for Pacific Northern Gas characterized the search for long-term gas supplies for...
Coastal States Organization Launches LNG Work Group
Posted on Jul 18, 2006 in Blog, LNGLawBlog, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Coastal States Organization Launches LNG Work Group
The Coastal States Organization (CSO) is inviting member states to participate in its LNG Work Group, which will share information and explore policy positions on LNG issues. The Work Group is open only to CSO member states and not to other organizations or individuals. CSO represents the thirty-five coastal states along the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, the Gulf of Mexico,...
Canaport Terminal Boosts New Brunswick Economy
Posted on Jul 18, 2006 in Blog, Canada & Mexico, LNGLawBlog, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Canaport Terminal Boosts New Brunswick Economy
A BMO Provincial Outlook Report issued yesterday says that investment in non-residential structures in New Brunswick may increase by 12.2% this year, compared to 2.7% in 2005, primarily as a result of construction of the $750-million Canaport LNG...