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FERC Approves Pre-Filing Environmental Review Process for Oregon LNG Export Terminal

FERC has approved LNG Development Company and Oregon Pipeline Company’s (together, Oregon LNG) request to initiate the pre-filing environmental review process for the proposed LNG export terminal to be located at Warrenton, Ore. FERC states that it will prepare a single environmental impact statement for both the export terminal and the related pipeline. Oregon LNG expects to file an...

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Poland Says LNG Terminal to Open in 2014 Despite Builders’ Woes (Reuters)

FERC Approves Cameron LNG Boil-Off Gas Re-Liquefaction Facilities

Yesterday, FERC issued an order approving Cameron LNG’s application to construct and operate facilities to re-liquefy boil-off gas at Cameron LNG’s existing LNG terminal in Cameron Parish, La.  The facilities will provide LNG supplies to enable Cameron to maintain its LNG storage tanks in a cryogenic state without the need for LNG imports.  FERC’s order can be found...

Cove Point LNG Rate Case Settlement Approved

Today, FERC issued an order approving a settlement of Dominion Cove Point LNG’s rate case.  The settlement includes, among other things, provisions for Cove Point to amend its tariff to provide for operational purchases and sales of LNG cooling quantities, including an associated cost recovery mechanism, provisions for liquefier usage and cost recovery, and a requirement that Cove...

FERC Vacates Authorization for Broadwater Energy’s LNG Import Terminal

On Friday, FERC issued an order vacating authorization for construction and operation of Broadwater Energy’s proposed LNG import terminal, which was to be located in Long Island Sound off Long Island, N.Y.  Broadwater notified FERC in March 2012 that it would not go forward with the project and requested vacatur of FERC’s authorization.  FERC’s order vacated the...

FERC Vacates Authorization for Cameron LNG’s Fourth LNG Storage Tank

FERC issued an order on Friday vacating authorization for Cameron LNG to construct a fourth LNG storage tank at its existing LNG import terminal near Hackberry, La., since Cameron has not begun construction of the tank and the extended deadline for the in-service date expired six months ago.  FERC’s order can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....

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