Jordan Cove Pipeline Route to Be Revealed in January; Local Businesses Concerned About Potential Impact
Posted on Sep 20, 2006 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Jordan Cove Pipeline Route to Be Revealed in January; Local Businesses Concerned About Potential Impact
Williams Pipeline representatives announced last week that the route for the proposed pipeline associated with the Jordan Cove LNG terminal would be revealed in January; company representatives have been meeting with timber and oyster growers regarding land needed for the route. According to The World, growers remain concerned that the pipeline may impact their businesses: “I...
Maritimes & Northeast Terminates Bear Head LNG Transportation Contracts
Posted on Sep 15, 2006 in Canada & Mexico, Markets and Competition, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Maritimes & Northeast Terminates Bear Head LNG Transportation Contracts
In a Sept. 13 filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission, Anadarko announced that Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline has terminated delivery arrangements that would allow Anadarko to ship up to 813,000 Mcf/d of natural gas from the proposed Bear Head LNG terminal in Nova Scotia to the U.S. Northeast. According to yesterday’s Platts LNG Daily, the pipeline sent a letter to...
Analysts Say Alaska LNG Project Is Feasible
Posted on Sep 1, 2006 in Liquefaction, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Analysts Say Alaska LNG Project Is Feasible
Consulting firm Econ One Research has determined that The Alaska Gasline Port Authority’s proposal to transport LNG from the North Slope to West Coast and Mid-West markets is feasible, particularly if it could deliver supply three years faster than a rival project backed by Alaska Gov. Frank Murkowski. The NBC affiliate for Fairbanks, Alaska has the...
FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Golden Pass Pipeline Amendment
Posted on Aug 28, 2006 in Federal Regulation, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC to Prepare Environmental Assessment for Golden Pass Pipeline Amendment
FERC has announced that it will prepare an environmental assessment for the proposed Northern Segment Amendment Pipeline Project associated with the Golden Pass LNG terminal, and is seeking comments on environmental concerns stemming from the project. Comments must be submitted to FERC by September 25, 2006. The notice of intent may be found in the FERC e-Library in Docket No....
FERC Requests That Quoddy Bay and Downeast Refile Draft Resource Reports
Posted on Aug 25, 2006 in Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Requests That Quoddy Bay and Downeast Refile Draft Resource Reports
In letters to Quoddy Bay and Downeast LNG, Richard Hoffman, director of FERC’s Division of Gas – Environment and Engineering, requested the LNG terminal developers submit a complete set of revised draft Resource Reports to address issues previously raised by FERC. “Due to the scope of information not included in the initial draft Resource Reports, additional staff...
North Bend Council Disapproves of Jordan Cove Pipeline; Coos Bay Council Reserves Judgment
Posted on Aug 21, 2006 in LNGLawBlog, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, Safety & Security, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on North Bend Council Disapproves of Jordan Cove Pipeline; Coos Bay Council Reserves Judgment
The World reports that the North Bend City Council sent a one-sentence statement to FERC last week to express its opposition to the construction of the pipeline associated with the Jordan Cove LNG terminal. Meanwhile, the Coos Bay City Council remains undecided about the pipeline and has asked city staff to research the positions taken by North Bend and others, and to report its...