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Oregon LNG Opponents Voice Concerns at Open House

Opponents of a proposed LNG export terminal to be built by Oregon LNG in Warrenton, Clatsop County, Ore. voiced their opposition to the project at an open house sponsored by the company. Read more in The Daily...

FERC Action Will Not Delay Jordan Cove LNG Export Project Development, Company Says

Bob Braddock, project manager for Jordan Cove Energy Project, said FERC’s decision earlier this week to vacate the authorization for the Jordan Cove LNG import project will not delay the development of an LNG export facility at the same site. However, opponents of the LNG project told the Register-Guard (Eugene, Ore.) that they view FERC’s decision as a significant victory...

Study Endorses Port of Valdez as Ideal Site for New LNG Export Terminal in Alaska

A study commissioned by the Alaska Gasline Port Authority concludes that the Port of Valdez in Prince William Sound is the ideal site for the LNG liquefaction and export facility proposed for southern Alaska. The Fairbanks News Miner provides additional...

TransCanada Shifting Focus of Alaska Gas Pipeline to Develop Project for LNG Exports

An official for TransCanada told the Associated Press (carried via the Anchorage Daily News) that the company would like to shift the focus of its proposed natural gas pipeline to carry North Slope gas to an LNG liquefaction facility in southern Alaska, instead of transporting the gas into Canada. Under the Alaska Gasline Inducement Act, the change in the project is subject to approval...

Companies Sign Agreement with Alaska on Gas Production, Possibly Supporting LNG Export Project

ExxonMobil, BP, and ConocoPhillips have signed an agreement with the State of Alaska that settles a dispute over resource leases in the Point Thompson oil and gas field on Alaska’s North Slope. Reuters reports that the agreement also includes support for a gas pipeline project that could lead to a liquefaction and LNG export...

Pilotage Commission Files Comments on Aguirre Project

The Puerto Rico Pilotage Commission submitted comments at FERC regarding the impact on shipping traffic resulting from Excelerate Energy L.P.’s Aguirre Offshore Energy Project. The comments are available from FERC’s eLibrary under Docket No....

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