European LNG Headlines
Posted on Nov 6, 2012 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
Shell Withdraws from LNG Project in Sicily (Reuters)
Hawaiian Gas Company Responds to Protests on LNG Import Proposal
Posted on Nov 6, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Hawaiian Gas Company Responds to Protests on LNG Import Proposal
The Gas Company (Company) filed answers to Blue Planet Foundation’s and Sierra Club’s protests filed at FERC on the Company’s proposal to import LNG into Hawaii. The Company’s response states (1) that its proposal is under FERC’s exclusive jurisdiction, (2) that environmental review is not required at this time and, in any event, the environmental impacts...
Hawaii DOT Comments on LNG Import Proposal
Posted on Nov 2, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on Hawaii DOT Comments on LNG Import Proposal
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) filed comments at FERC on The Gas Company’s application to import U.S.-produced LNG to Hawaii. HDOT requested that FERC require the applicant to provide more information on the project’s safety exclusion zone, additional time to solicit public comments, and a written commitment that the applicant will comply with Hawaii’s...
Environmental Groups File Protests on Hawaiian LNG Import Proposal
Posted on Oct 22, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Environmental Groups File Protests on Hawaiian LNG Import Proposal
Sierra Club filed a protest on The Gas Company’s FERC application to import into Hawaii LNG produced in the continental United States. Sierra Club opposes Gas Company’s request that FERC review only the first phase of the project and requests that FERC prepare an environmental impact statement on all phases of the proposal. Sierra Club’s protest also raises other...
European LNG Headlines
Posted on Oct 10, 2012 in Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on European LNG Headlines
EDF Begins Construction of Dunkirk LNG Terminal (Comtex)
FERC Continues Processing Downeast LNG’s Import Project Application
Posted on Sep 14, 2012 in Federal Regulation, Regas Terminals & Capacity | Comments Off on FERC Continues Processing Downeast LNG’s Import Project Application
FERC recently sent a data request to Downeast LNG related to FERC’s reliability and safety analysis of the developer’s proposed LNG import terminal on Passamaquoddy Bay in Robbinston, Maine. FERC also issued a status update on its review of the project. These documents can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....