Applications

Murkowski Report Calls for Streamlined LNG Export Approval Process

The Department of Energy (DOE) should move forward on all liquefied natural gas (LNG) export applications “in a timely manner,” development of natural gas resources should be a priority for the United States, and lawmakers should help clear the way by opposing any polices that would delay or prohibit LNG exports, according to areportissued Tuesday by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), the ranking member on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee.

August 8, 2013

Liberty Files Revamped Plans for New Jersey LNG Terminal

Liberty Natural Gas LLC, which last year withdrew applications to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal off the coast of New Jersey, has filed a revamped application with the Maritime Administration (MARAD) and the U.S. Coast Guard. The new application is for a different location and would allow many more LNG carrier deliveries once the facility is completed.

July 15, 2013

Citi: NatGas Gaining on Oil

Global oil demand growth will hit a wall sooner than many think, thanks in part to expanding substitution of natural gas for oil in multiple applications worldwide, said analysts at Citi Research, a unit of Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

April 1, 2013

Citi: NatGas Taking Share from Oil in Multiple Markets

Global oil demand growth will hit a wall sooner than many think, thanks in part to expanding substitution of natural gas for oil in multiple applications worldwide, said analysts at Citi Research, a unit of Citigroup Global Markets Inc.

April 1, 2013

Producers, Energy Users Take Second Stab at LNG Study

In rebuttal comments filed at the Department of Energy (DOE), producers have called on the department to proceed with review and approval of liquefied natural gas (LNG) export applications expeditiously, saying the nation has more than enough natural gas to meet domestic demand and supply exports.While producers favor exports, large gas users and environmentalists are mostly opposed to them.

February 26, 2013

Trunkline, Gasfin File for LNG Exports

Energy Transfer’s Trunkline LNG Export LLC and Gasfin Development USA LLC have filed applications with the Department of Energy (DOE) for long-term authorizations to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Louisiana.

January 22, 2013

Trunkline, Gasfin File Louisiana LNG Export Proposals

Energy Transfer’s Trunkline LNG Export LLC and Gasfin Development USA LLC have joined the conga line and filed separate applications with the Department of Energy (DOE) to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) from Louisiana.

January 21, 2013

FERC OKs Expansion of El Paso Export Facilities

FERC Friday approved two companion applications that will allow El Paso Natural Gas to modify its border-crossing facilities in Arizona to satisfy increasing natural gas demand in northern Mexico.

October 16, 2012

Ohio Bills Call for Full Disclosure on Drilling Chemicals

Two legislators in Ohio, well-known foes of shale development, have introduced a pair of bills designed to reverse a gag order that they say prevents medical personnel from doing their jobs as it relates to providing chemical information about hydraulic fracture (frack) fluids.

October 12, 2012

NY’s Cuomo Edging Toward Limited Shale Drilling

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is reportedly close to making a public endorsement of high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) and will unveil a plan to allow the practice on a limited scale initially, but under strict regulation and only in localities that welcome it.

August 8, 2012