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Shell-Led LNG Canada Receives Environmental Approval for Export Terminal

LNG Canada Development Inc., a joint venture company comprised of Shell Canada Energy (50%), an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, and affiliates of PetroChina (20%), Korea Gas Corporation (15%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (15%). has received conditional environmental approval from the Canadian and British Columbia governments for its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at...

Pacific NorthWest LNG Announces Conditional Final Investment Decision

Petronas-led Pacific NorthWest LNG (PNW LNG) announced that the required technical and commercial components of its proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal on Lelu Island, near Prince Rupert, British Columbia, have been satisfied.  PNW LNG stated that it has resolved to move forward with a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) on the project, subject to two conditions: the...

Freeport LNG Files Draft Resource Reports for Train 4 Project

Today, Freeport LNG filed draft Resource Reports 1 (General Project Description) and 10 (Alternatives) with FERC as part of the pre-filing environmental review of its Train 4 Project.  The Train 4 Project consists of the construction of a fourth gas liquefaction train, with a production capacity of approximately 5.1 million tonnes per annum, at the Freeport LNG Liquefaction Project and...

FERC Pushes Back Environmental Review of Jordan Cove Energy Project

FERC released a revised schedule for its environmental review of the proposed Jordan Cove Energy Project, an LNG export terminal at Coos Bay, Ore., and the Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline, the interconnected pipeline.  Due to the U.S. Department of the Interior Bureau of Land Management’s request for additional information regarding an alternative pipeline route affecting its lands,...

“Soft” Investment Decision on Pacific Northwest LNG Project Possible this Week

The Globe and Mail reports that a “soft” investment decision on the proposed Petronas-led Pacific Northwest LNG (PNWLNG) export terminal on Lelu Island, near Prince Rupert, British Columbia could be made this week.  According to the report, PNWLNG will have the option to render a “soft” investment decision to move forward and defer consideration of environmental and First Nations...

Corpus Christi Liquefaction Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Review Process for Expansion

Corpus Christi Liquefaction (CCL) has filed a request with FERC to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for its proposed Stage 3 expansion project at the CCL LNG export terminal under construction near Corpus Christi, Texas.  Under the Stage 3 project, CCL intends to construct, among other things, two ConocoPhillips Optimized CascadeSM LNG liquefaction trains, each...

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