FERC Releases Final EIS for Driftwood LNG
Posted on Jan 22, 2019 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Final EIS for Driftwood LNG
Reuters reports that FERC staff has released a final environmental impact statement (EIS) for Tellurian’s proposed Driftwood LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline in Evangeline, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasieu Parishes, La. In the Final EIS, FERC staff concluded that the Driftwood LNG project “would result in adverse impacts on the environment; however, impacts on the...
DOE Releases U.S. LNG Export Data Through November 2018
Posted on Jan 18, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Markets and Competition | Comments Off on DOE Releases U.S. LNG Export Data Through November 2018
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has released data on exports of U.S.-produced LNG covering the period February 2016 through November 2018. The data show that the top four recipients of U.S. LNG, comprising 58.4% of the total, are (1) South Korea, (2) Mexico, (3) China, and (4) Japan....
FERC Authorizes CCL to Commission Train 2 Fuel Gas System
Posted on Jan 3, 2019 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Authorizes CCL to Commission Train 2 Fuel Gas System
FERC issued a letter order authorizing Corpus Christi Liquefaction (CCL) to introduce gas and commission the Train 2 fuel gas system at CCL’s liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Corpus Christi,...
DOE Changes LNG Export Destination Reporting Requirement; Proposes Interpretive Rule
Posted on Dec 20, 2018 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on DOE Changes LNG Export Destination Reporting Requirement; Proposes Interpretive Rule
The U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) announced yesterday that it has issued a policy statement under which it is discontinuing its practice, adopted in 2016, of including an “end use” reporting provision in orders authorizing the export of domestically produced natural gas, including LNG. Currently, many export authorization holders are required to track and report the country (or...
FERC Releases Draft EIS for Annova LNG Brownsville Project
Posted on Dec 17, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Draft EIS for Annova LNG Brownsville Project
FERC Staff has released a draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the proposed Annova LNG Brownsville liquefaction and LNG export terminal project (“Project”) on the Brownsville Ship Channel in Cameron County, Texas. The Project would include a new LNG export terminal capable of producing up to 6.95 million metric tons per year of LNG for export. The draft EIS concludes that...
FERC Releases Draft EIS for Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Project
Posted on Nov 19, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Draft EIS for Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Project
FERC Staff has released a draft environmental impact statement (“EIS”) for the Eagle LNG Partners Jacksonville Project (the “Jacksonville Project”), a proposed liquefaction facility on the north bank of the St. Johns River in Jacksonville, Fla. The proposed facility would consist of, among other things, three LNG production trains which could produce a total nominal...