Washington State Denies Water Quality Certification for Bradwood Landing Pipeline Project
Posted on Aug 30, 2010 in Environmental, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Washington State Denies Water Quality Certification for Bradwood Landing Pipeline Project
Earlier this month the Department of Ecology for the State of Washington denied an application for water quality certification filed by NorthernStar Energy, LLC for the Bradwood Landing Pipeline project. In its denial letter, available in the FERC eLibrary under Docket No. CP06-365, the Department of Ecology noted that NorthernStar failed to submit enough information for the Department...
FERC Initiates NEPA Pre-Filing Process for Sabine Pass LNG Liquefaction Project
Posted on Aug 5, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Initiates NEPA Pre-Filing Process for Sabine Pass LNG Liquefaction Project
Yesterday FERC agreed to initiate the agency’s National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) pre-filing review of Sabine Pass LNG’s application to install liquefaction facilities at its existing regasification terminal. FERC’s letter is available in the eLibrary under Docket No....
FERC Requests Environmental Information from Freeport LNG
Posted on Jul 23, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Requests Environmental Information from Freeport LNG
Yesterday FERC submitted a request for environmental information to Freeport LNG regarding wetlands and wildlife potentially affected by the project. FERC’s request is available in the Commission’s eLibrary under Docket No....
Hearings on Calais LNG Proposal to Begin Next Week
Posted on Jul 13, 2010 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Hearings on Calais LNG Proposal to Begin Next Week
The Telegraph-Journal (New Brunswick) reports that the Maine Board of Environmental Protection will convene a series of hearings on the planned Calais LNG import terminal beginning next...
FERC Completes Environmental Review of Cameron LNG’s Proposed Modification
Posted on Jun 30, 2010 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Completes Environmental Review of Cameron LNG’s Proposed Modification
Yesterday, FERC released its Environmental Assessment of Cameron LNG’s proposal to install a spare compressor unit that will be used to compress and deliver boil-off gas. FERC staff recommends that the final order on the project include a finding of no significant impact. The report is available in the eLibrary under Docket No....
Maine BEP to Hold Public Meetings on Calais LNG Proposal
Posted on Jun 30, 2010 in Environmental, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Maine BEP to Hold Public Meetings on Calais LNG Proposal
The Maine Board of Environmental Protection (BEP) will hold a series of public hearings on the proposed Calais LNG project beginning on July 19, 2010, which will include a session for public comment on July 22. WLBZ News provides further...