Local Residents Plan Protest Against Pipeline Proposal
Posted on Dec 12, 2007 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Residents Plan Protest Against Pipeline Proposal
Local residents opposed to the Bradwood Landing LNG import terminal and the Palomar natural gas pipeline proposed for northwestern Oregon are planning a rally today to protest the development of these facilities. Read more in the Hillsboro Argus...
Proposed Pipeline Connecting Rockies Express to Northeastern Markets may Transport LNG from the Gulf
Posted on Dec 11, 2007 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Proposed Pipeline Connecting Rockies Express to Northeastern Markets may Transport LNG from the Gulf
Tennessee Gas Pipeline and Equitable Resources announced yesterday that they are jointly pursuing the Northeast Passage Project, a gas pipeline proposed to connect the terminus of the Rockies Express Pipeline to markets in the northeastern United States. The pipeline is expected also to transport regasified LNG from terminals in the Gulf region to the Northeast. The two companies...
Gas Pipeline Proposals in Alaska Could Have Broader Implications for Global LNG Market
Posted on Dec 4, 2007 in Liquefaction, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Gas Pipeline Proposals in Alaska Could Have Broader Implications for Global LNG Market
Several companies submitted pipeline proposals to Gov. Sarah Palin (R-Alaska), including ConocoPhillips, TransCanada, and Sinopec, to transport natural gas from production fields in the North Slope region to markets in the continental United States or for export from southern Alaska. Today’s Anchorage Daily News offers an analysis of the various proposals. Separately, Platts LNG...
Local Property Owners and Public Land Agencies Raise Concerns Regarding LNG Pipeline Route
Posted on Dec 3, 2007 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Local Property Owners and Public Land Agencies Raise Concerns Regarding LNG Pipeline Route
The Roseburg News Review (Ore.) reports that local property owners and public land management agencies are concerned about the proposed Pacific Connector pipeline that would transport gas from the Jordan Cove LNG import terminal to existing pipelines further inland. According to the News Review, the Pacific Connector could affect over 300 property owners, who raise concerns ranging...
Hearing to Consider Pipeline Route From Canaport LNG to United States
Posted on Nov 29, 2007 in Canada & Mexico, Pipelines | Comments Off on Hearing to Consider Pipeline Route From Canaport LNG to United States
Platts LNG Daily reports that Canada’s National Energy Board (NEB) will hold a public hearing on January 28 to consider the best possible route, construction schedule, and methods for the Emera Brunswick Pipeline, which is expected to transport regasified LNG from the Canaport LNG terminal in St. John, New Brunswick, to the United States. The Hearing Order and associated...
Hess LNG President Pledges to Press Forward on Weaver’s Cove Proposal
Posted on Nov 20, 2007 in Federal Regulation, Marine Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Hess LNG President Pledges to Press Forward on Weaver’s Cove Proposal
Gordon Shearer, president of Hess LNG, told the Associated Press (carried via the Houston Chronicle) that his company plans to submit a new proposal to the U.S. Coast Guard within the next few months that will address the agency’s concerns with the Weaver’s Cove LNG project. This move will prompt a new review by the Coast Guard, according to an agency official. Shearer...