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FERC to Convene Technical Conference on Sparrows Point LNG Pipeline

FERC will convene a technical conference next week to consider issues regarding the pipeline route proposed to transport gas from Sparrows Point LNG to market. Specifically, the conference will focus on right-of-way issues as the pipeline would cross Baltimore Gas & Electric’s area of operation and transmission line path. EnergyWashington [subscription required] reports that...

Alaska Offers Details on Rejections of Natural Gas Pipeline Proposals

Platts LNG Daily [subscription required] offers coverage of details released by Alaskan state officials explaining their decision to reject four of the five applications submitted to build a natural gas pipeline from producing fields on the North Slope. TransCanada’s gas pipeline application was the only one that met all of the state’s requirements under the Alaska Gasline...

New LNG Projects Remain Possible in Alaska as State Eliminates All Pipeline Proposals but One

Late last week Alaska Governor Sarah Palin (R) announced that only one of the five applications submitted to transport North Slope natural gas to markets in southern Alaska met all the requirements of the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act. Gov. Palin said that the public comment period for the remaining gas pipeline proposal, submitted by TransCanada, would open on January 5, 2008. The...

Golden Pass LNG Pipelines Approved by City

The City of Port Arthur, Texas, yesterday approved  the installation of two gas pipelines within the city limits which will connect to the nearby Golden Pass LNG import terminal currently under construction. Pipeline project managers expect to complete construction by late 2008. KFDM News offers additional...

Industry Representatives Analyze Benefits of New LNG Projects

Platts LNG Daily offers an in-depth analysis of the impact of the major new LNG import terminals and gas pipelines in North America in 2007-08. According to one consultant, “The increased use of LNG could…have a dampening effect on high winter [gas] prices in the Northeast.” [Subscription...

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