FERC Releases FEIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jul 29, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases FEIS for Golden Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC Staff has released its Final Environmental Impact Statement (FEIS) for Golden Pass LNG’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal on the Sabine-Neches Waterway in Jefferson County, Texas, and the interconnected pipeline. Staff concludes that if the project is constructed and operated in accordance with applicable laws, regulations and proposed and recommended mitigation, the...
Court Backs FERC on Dominion Cove Point LNG Terminal
Posted on Jul 18, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Litigation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Court Backs FERC on Dominion Cove Point LNG Terminal
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit has issued an opinion rejecting EarthReports’, Sierra Club’s and the Chesapeake Climate Action Network’s joint appeal of FERC’s orders, which authorized construction and operation of the Dominion Cove Point LNG export terminal at Lusby, Md. According to Law360, the Petitioners, among other things, “claimed that FERC flouted the National...
Maritime Administration Releases DEIS for Delfin LNG Application
Posted on Jul 15, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Maritime Administration Releases DEIS for Delfin LNG Application
The U.S. Maritime Administration has released its Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for Delfin LNG’s application for a license to construct and operate a deepwater port LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline. The proposed Delfin LNG export terminal would be located in Federal waters within the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) approximately 37.4 to 40.8 nautical miles...
FERC Releases Project Update for Port Arthur LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jul 14, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Project Update for Port Arthur LNG Export Terminal
FERC has released an update on its review of Port Arthur LNG’s proposal to construct liquefaction, LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline facilities at Port Arthur, Texas. FERC is currently conducting its pre-filing environmental review process for the project and will provide comments to Port Arthur LNG on its revised Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10...
Driftwood LNG Files Draft Resource Reports
Posted on Jul 7, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Driftwood LNG Files Draft Resource Reports
Driftwood LNG (DWLNG) has filed draft Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10 (Alternatives) with FERC as part of the pre-filing environmental review process for its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on the west bank of the Calcasieu River near Carlyss, Calcasieu Parish, La. DWLNG’s project will include five liquefaction plants capable of producing up to 26...
FERC Releases Update on Review of Alaska LNG Application
Posted on Jul 5, 2016 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Update on Review of Alaska LNG Application
FERC has released an update on its pre-filing environmental review of the proposed Alaska LNG project. Currently, Alaska LNG is reviewing the comments from FERC and other agencies on its first set of draft resource reports (RRs), as well as comments received during scoping, and incorporating them into a second set of draft RRs. Alaska LNG anticipates filing the second set of draft RRs...