FERC Releases Draft EIS for Port Arthur LNG Facility
Posted on Oct 2, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Releases Draft EIS for Port Arthur LNG Facility
FERC Staff has released the draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) for the proposed Port Arthur LNG liquefaction and LNG export facility in Jefferson County, Texas, and interconnected pipelines. The DEIS concludes that “approval of the proposed projects, with the mitigation measures recommended in the DEIS, would have some adverse environmental impact; however, these impacts would...
FERC Releases Draft EIS for Driftwood LNG
Posted on Sep 17, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Releases Draft EIS for Driftwood LNG
FERC Staff has released the draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for Tellurian’s proposed Driftwood LNG export terminal and interconnected pipeline in Evangeline, Acadia, Jefferson Davis, and Calcasieu Parishes, La. (the Project). The Project would produce up to 26 million tonnes per annum of LNG for export. The draft EIS concludes that approval of the Project would result in...
U.S. House Approves Bill Authorizing Small-Scale LNG Exports
Posted on Sep 12, 2018 in Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Policy, Legislation and Politics | Comments Off on U.S. House Approves Bill Authorizing Small-Scale LNG Exports
Last week, the U.S. House of Representatives passed a bill that would amend the Natural Gas Act to provide that applications for the importation or exportation of not more than 0.17 Bcf/day of natural gas and which do not require and environmental impact statement or environmental assessment shall be granted without modification or delay The bill’s provisions are similar to a final...
FERC Permits Introduction of Feed Gas for Sabine Pass Train 5 Commissioning
Posted on Sep 7, 2018 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Permits Introduction of Feed Gas for Sabine Pass Train 5 Commissioning
FERC has issued a letter order permitting the introduction of feed gas for the commissioning of Train 5 at Sabine Pass LNG’s liquefaction and export facility at Cameron Parish, La.
Galveston Bay LNG Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process
Posted on Sep 5, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Galveston Bay LNG Requests Initiation of FERC Pre-Filing Process
Galveston Bay LNG, LLC and Galveston Bay Header System (together, “GB Developers”) have filed a request with FERC to initiate FERC’s pre-filing environmental review process for their proposed liquefaction facility, LNG export terminal, and interconnected pipeline on Galveston Bay at Shoal Point, adjacent to the Texas City Ship Channel. The proposed terminal will have three LNG...
FERC Issues Environmental Review Schedules for 12 Pending LNG Terminal Applications
Posted on Sep 5, 2018 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on FERC Issues Environmental Review Schedules for 12 Pending LNG Terminal Applications
FERC announced that its Staff has issued environmental review schedules for 12 LNG terminal applications pending before it. The schedules reflect FERC’s efforts in recent months to streamline its review process for LNG project applications. Schedules were issued for the following proposed LNG projects: Alaska LNG Annova LNG Brownsville Corpus Christi Liquefaction Stage 3 Driftwood...