Oregon LNG Pipeline Appeals Land Use Board Ruling
Posted on Jul 23, 2014 in LNG Exports, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Oregon LNG Pipeline Appeals Land Use Board Ruling
The Daily Astorian reports that Oregon Pipeline Company has appealed to the Oregon Court of Appeals the Oregon Land Use Board of Appeals’ decisions (1) remanding the Clatsop County Board’s (Board) denial of the company’s application for a land use permit to construct a pipeline to feed the Oregon LNG project, and (2) dismissing an appeal of the Board’s initial ruling which approved the...
FERC Issues Schedule For Environmental Review
Posted on Jul 18, 2014 in Environmental, Federal Regulation, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Issues Schedule For Environmental Review
FERC issued a Notice of Schedule for Environmental Review for the Jordan Cove Liquefaction and Pacific Connector Pipeline Projects. The planned schedule set February 27, 2015, as the date for the issuance of notice of availability of the final Environmental Impact Statement (“EIS”) and May 28, 2015, as the 90-day Federal Authorization Decision Deadline. Jordan Cove’s proposed LNG...
Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC’s Files Application for Lake Charles Expansion Project at FERC
Posted on Jul 14, 2014 in Liquefaction, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC’s Files Application for Lake Charles Expansion Project at FERC
Liquefied Natural Gas Limited announced that the U.S. Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) has accepted Kinder Morgan Louisiana Pipeline LLC’s application for the Lake Charles Expansion Project. FERC established an August 1, 2014 deadline by which interested parties must formally intervene or submit comments on the filing. The FERC approval process for the Lake Charles...
Enbridge Says Alaskan Pipeline Could Be Ready by 2020
Posted on Jul 14, 2014 in Canada & Mexico, LNG Exports, Pipelines | Comments Off on Enbridge Says Alaskan Pipeline Could Be Ready by 2020
Enbridge is in discussions with Alaska to build an $8 billion natural gas pipeline if a competing project fails. Enbridge would be the builder and operator of a 1,163 kilometer pipeline that would carry natural gas from the North Slope to Fairbanks and other parts of southern...
Alaska LNG Project Enters Phase to Design and Develop Alaska Gasline
Posted on Jul 3, 2014 in LNG Exports, Pipelines, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska LNG Project Enters Phase to Design and Develop Alaska Gasline
The Alaska Gasline Development Corporation, BP, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil, and TransCanada have signed an agreement to begin the next phase of the Alaska LNG Project. During this phase, the parties will design and develop a gas line for the transportation of LNG. The Alaska LNG Project will now apply for an export license from the Department of Energy. Read more in the press...
FERC Releases Letter Order for Sabine Pass LNG Tie-Ins
Posted on Jul 2, 2014 in Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, Pipelines | Comments Off on FERC Releases Letter Order for Sabine Pass LNG Tie-Ins
Last week, FERC issued a letter order granting Cheniere Energy, Inc.’s June 5 request for approval to construct tie-ins. Sabine Pass LNG may construct the tie-ins in the areas between the existing Sabine Pass LNG Terminal and the Sabine Pass Liquefaction (SPL) Project Facilities (Stages 1 and 2) and between Stages 1 and 2 of the SPL facilities. The letter order also approved the...