FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
Posted on May 23, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of Freeport LNG Export Project
FERC issued notice that it will release its Final Environmental Impact Statement for the Freeport LNG export terminal project on December 27, 2013. The notice also alerts agencies that issue federal authorizations for the project that they must issue their permits and/or authorizations by March 27, 2014. Copies of the notice can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the...
Golden Pass Products Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process for LNG Export Terminal
Posted on May 17, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Golden Pass Products Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process for LNG Export Terminal
Golden Pass Products LLC (Golden Pass) and Golden Pass Pipeline LLC have requested that FERC initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for construction of LNG export facilities at Golden Pass’s existing LNG import terminal at Port Arthur, Texas. Golden Pass intends to construct three liquefaction trains and related facilities capable of producing a total of 15.6...
CEAA Seeks Comments on Environmental Review for Prince Rupert LNG Project
Posted on May 7, 2013 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, LNG Exports | Comments Off on CEAA Seeks Comments on Environmental Review for Prince Rupert LNG Project
The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) is seeking comments on whether a federal environmental assessment is required for BG Group affiliate Prince Rupert LNG Limited’s proposed LNG export project (Project). The Project involves construction of an LNG liquefaction plant and export terminal on Ridley Island at the Port of Prince Rupert in British Columbia. Comments are due...
EcoEléctrica’s LNG Supply Pipeline Project Not Subject to FERC’s Pre-Filing Process
Posted on May 2, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Pipelines | Comments Off on EcoEléctrica’s LNG Supply Pipeline Project Not Subject to FERC’s Pre-Filing Process
FERC issued an order yesterday ruling that EcoEléctrica LP’s planned LNG Supply Pipeline Project, to be located within the property of EcoEléctrica’s existing LNG import terminal in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, is not subject to FERC’s mandatory pre-filing environmental review process. FERC’s order can be found here, and the complete docket for the EcoEléctrica LNG...
FERC Releases Environmental Assessment for Sabine Pass Modification Project
Posted on Apr 25, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Environmental Assessment for Sabine Pass Modification Project
Today, FERC released its Environmental Assessment (EA) for the Sabine Pass LNG Modification Project, which consists of various facility modifications to enhance the operation and reliability, and facilitate the construction, of the Sabine Pass Liquefaction Project currently under construction at the existing Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La. The EA concludes that approval...
FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Elba Island LNG Export Project
Posted on Apr 23, 2013 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Elba Island LNG Export Project
FERC has issued a notice that it will prepare an environmental assessment (EA) for the Elba Liquefaction Project, which involves the construction of LNG export facilities and related pipeline modifications at the existing LNG terminal at Elba Island, Ga. Comments on the scope of the EA are due May 22, 2013. FERC’s notice can be accessed here, and the complete docket for the Elba...