FERC Orders Technical Conference for Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline Gas Quality Issues
Posted on Jun 13, 2008 in Federal Regulation, Gas Composition, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Orders Technical Conference for Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline Gas Quality Issues
FERC has ordered that its staff convene a technical conference on gas quality issues for the Maritimes and Northeast Pipeline, which is planning to expand to carry gas imported via the Canaport LNG terminal under construction in New Brunswick, Canada. FERC’s order is available in its eLibrary under Docket No. RP08-374. Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] provides additional...
TransCanada Reacts to Gazprom’s Interest in Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline
Posted on Jun 11, 2008 in Markets and Competition, Pipelines | Comments Off on TransCanada Reacts to Gazprom’s Interest in Alaska Natural Gas Pipeline
Tony Palmer, TransCanada’s vice president in charge of Alaskan development, told the Calgary Herald that his company has not been approached yet by Gazprom regarding its interest in the TransCanada natural gas pipeline proposed for Alaska. However, the Herald reports that a Gazprom official said he expects talks with TransCanada will commence in the near future. In the comments...
Gazprom Seeking Entry into Alaskan Pipeline Project
Posted on Jun 10, 2008 in Markets and Competition, Pipelines | Comments Off on Gazprom Seeking Entry into Alaskan Pipeline Project
Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] reports that Gazprom is seeking entry into an Alaskan natural gas pipeline project proposed by ConocoPhillips and BP. Separately, the Financial Times suggests that Gazprom’s proposal may be connected to its interest in entering the North American LNG...
Project Developer Expects to Complete Brunswick Pipeline by November 2008
Posted on Jun 9, 2008 in Canada & Mexico, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Project Developer Expects to Complete Brunswick Pipeline by November 2008
A representative for Brunswick Pipeline told the Chronicle Herald (Canada) that the company expects to complete its natural gas pipeline in New Brunswick by November 2008. The pipeline is expected to transport natural gas from the Canaport LNG terminal to customers in Canada and the U.S....
Editorial Endorses TransCanada Pipeline Over North Slope LNG Project
Posted on May 30, 2008 in Liquefaction, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Editorial Endorses TransCanada Pipeline Over North Slope LNG Project
An editorial carried in today’s Anchorage Daily News (Alaska) endorses the decision by Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska) to favor the TransCanada’s natural gas pipeline project over a proposal to export gas from the North Slope as...
LNG Opponents Protest Oregon Pipeline Developer’s Shareholders Meeting
Posted on May 23, 2008 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on LNG Opponents Protest Oregon Pipeline Developer’s Shareholders Meeting
The Oregonian reports that opponents of the proposed Bradwood Landing LNG terminal protested the shareholders meeting of Northwest Natural Gas Co., the company developing a natural gas pipeline associated with the proposed...