FERC Provides Update on Elba Island LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jan 30, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Provides Update on Elba Island LNG Export Terminal
Today, FERC released an update on its review of Southern LNG’s proposed Elba Island LNG export terminal near Savannah, Ga. FERC is currently preparing an environmental assessment for the project, which once completed will be made available for a 30-day public comment period. The update can be found here, and the complete docket for the project can be found on eLibrary under Docket...
FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Trunkline LNG’s Lake Charles Export Project
Posted on Jan 26, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Trunkline LNG’s Lake Charles Export Project
FERC has issued notice that on August 14, 2015 it will release its final environmental impact statement for Trunkline LNG’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal at Lake Charles La. Other federal agencies having jurisdiction will have until November 12, 2015 to finalize their review of the project. The notice can be found here, and the complete docket for the Lake Charles project...
Oregon Stays Coastal Zone Management Act Certification for Jordan Cove Energy Project and Oregon LNG Terminals
Posted on Jan 22, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon Stays Coastal Zone Management Act Certification for Jordan Cove Energy Project and Oregon LNG Terminals
The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (OLCD) has entered into agreements with Jordan Cove Energy Project and Oregon LNG staying the deadline by which OLCD must review those companies’ certification that their proposed LNG terminal projects are consistent with Oregon’s Coastal Management Program under the federal Coastal Zone Management Act. OLCD’s decision on...
FERC to Prepare EIS for Proposed Venture Global Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Terminal
Posted on Jan 21, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare EIS for Proposed Venture Global Calcasieu Pass LNG Export Terminal
FERC has issued a notice of its intent to prepare an environmental impact statement (EIS) regarding the environmental impacts of Venture Global Calcasieu Pass, LLC’s proposed Calcasieu Pass LNG export terminal to be located on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La. Comments on the scope of the EIS are due February 19, 2015. The complete docket for the proposal can be found...
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Monthly Status Report
Posted on Jan 20, 2015 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Files Monthly Status Report
Venture Global Calcasieu Pass (VGSP) filed a report with FERC covering pre-filing activities during December 13, 2014 – January 12, 2015 for its proposed LNG export terminal on the Calcasieu Ship Channel in Cameron Parish, La. Among other items, the report states that VGCP has entered into a binding agreement for the exclusive right to lease additional land for the terminal and that...
CNOOC Affiliate, Aurora LNG, Files Revised Project Description for Proposed B.C. LNG Terminal
Posted on Jan 20, 2015 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on CNOOC Affiliate, Aurora LNG, Files Revised Project Description for Proposed B.C. LNG Terminal
Aurora LNG, a joint venture among Nexen Energy ULC (an affiliate of Chinese energy company China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)), INPEX Corporation, and JGC Corporation, has filed a revised project description with the British Columbia (B.C.) Environmental Assessment Office for a proposed LNG export terminal on Digby Island, near Prince Rupert, B.C. The terminal is...