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Fourchon LNG Requests FERC to Initiate Pre-Filing Procedures

Fourchon LNG LLC has filed a letter requesting that FERC initiate its pre-filing environmental review procedures for Fourchon LNG’s proposed LNG export project, to be located in Lafourche Parish, La.  Fourchon LNG proposes to site, construct, own, and operate a LNG liquefaction facility with a peak capacity of approximately five (5.0) million metric tons of LNG per annum and a ship...

FERC Releases Update on Annova LNG Brownsville Project

FERC has released an update on its review of the Annova LNG Brownsville export project proposed to be located on the southern bank of the Brownsville Ship Channel at mile marker 8.2, in Cameron County, Texas. The project would include six liquefaction trains with the ability to produce about 6 million tons per year of LNG, an interconnected intrastate pipeline, and marine export...

FERC to Prepare EIS for Jordan Cove LNG Project

FERC has issued a notice of its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) for Jordan Cove Energy Project’s proposed LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore. and interconnected pipeline. Comments on the scope of the EIS are due July 10, 2017....

FERC Releases Project Update for the Gulf LNG Liquefaction Project

FERC has released an update on the status of its review of Gulf LNG’s application to expand its existing LNG import terminal in Jackson County, Miss. to enable LNG exports from the terminal. FERC Staff is currently analyzing data submitted with the application and preparing a draft environmental impact statement for the project which will be released for public comment....

FERC Approves Pre-Filing Procedures for Resubmitted Jordan Cove Energy Project Proposal

FERC has issued a letter approving use of pre-filing environmental review procedures for Jordan Cove Energy Project’s proposed LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore. and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline’s proposed 233-mile long, 36-inch diameter, interconnected pipeline. In March 2016, FERC denied Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline’s application to construct the interconnected pipeline, and...

Bear Head LNG Feeder Pipeline Receives Environmental Approval

On December 22, 2016, the Nova Scotia Minister of Environment approved the environmental assessment authorizing construction of Bear Paw Pipeline Corporation Inc.’s (Bear Paw) 62.5 mile pipeline to provide gas to the proposed Bear Head LNG export facility in Point Tupper, Richmond County, Nova Scotia. The Bear Paw pipeline would interconnect the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline...

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