Article Explains Alaska LNG Project Legislation
Posted on May 5, 2014 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Article Explains Alaska LNG Project Legislation
An article in the Alaska Dispatch explains a bill recently passed by the Alaska legislature that would provide for the state’s participation in the Alaska LNG Project. The article was written for publication in the media by the Office of the Federal Coordinator for Alaska Natural Gas Transportation Projects, a federal agency whose goal is to transparently coordinate permitting and...
Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Files Resolution in Support of Trunkline LNG Export Project
Posted on Apr 21, 2014 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Calcasieu Parish Police Jury Files Resolution in Support of Trunkline LNG Export Project
The Calcasieu Parish Police Jury, the governing authority of Calcasieu Parish, La., filed with FERC a copy of a resolution it adopted in support of Trunkline LNG’s Lake Charles export project, which is proposed to be located in the parish. A copy of the resolution can be found here, and the complete docket for the Lakes Charles export project can be found on eLibrary under Docket No....
Alaska Legislature Approves State Participation in LNG Project
Posted on Apr 21, 2014 in LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Alaska Legislature Approves State Participation in LNG Project
The Alaska Journal of Commerce reports that the Alaska legislature has approved the state’s participation in the Alaska LNG Project, consisting of a proposed 800 mile pipeline to access North Slope gas supplies and a proposed interconnected LNG export terminal at Nikiski. The state would partner with North Slope producers BP, ConocoPhillips, ExxonMobil and obtain a 25% ownership share...
PHMSA OKs EcoEléctrica’s Design Spill Criteria for LNG Pipeline
Posted on Apr 10, 2014 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on PHMSA OKs EcoEléctrica’s Design Spill Criteria for LNG Pipeline
The U.S. Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration has filed a letter with FERC stating that it has no objection to EcoEléctrica’s methodology for determining the single accidental leakage sources used to establish design spill criteria for the siting of EcoEléctrica’s LNG Pipeline Project in compliance with PHMSA’s pipeline safety regulations. The pipeline project will...
FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of EcoEléctrica’s LNG Supply Pipeline
Posted on Apr 9, 2014 in Environmental, Pipelines, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on FERC Releases Schedule for Environmental Review of EcoEléctrica’s LNG Supply Pipeline
FERC has released the schedule for environmental review of EcoEléctrica’s LNG Supply Pipeline Project (Project), consisting primarily of a 6-inch pipeline running approximately 3,600 feet from EcoEléctrica’s LNG import terminal in Peñuelas, Puerto Rico to a non-jurisdictional LNG Truck Loading Facility, owned and operated by Gas Natural Puerto Rico, Inc., which would be utilized to...
Excelerate Energy and PREPA Sign Definitive Agreements for the Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project
Posted on Apr 8, 2014 in Markets and Competition, Regas Terminals & Capacity, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on Excelerate Energy and PREPA Sign Definitive Agreements for the Aguirre Offshore GasPort Project
Globe Newswire reports that Excelerate Energy and the Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority (PREPA) have executed definitive agreements for the procurement, construction and operation of the Aguirre Offshore GasPort terminal, proposed for the south coast of Puerto Rico. According to the press release, the agreements include the provision of one of Excelerate’s floating storage...