Tellurian Inc. has made another executive leadership change, this time choosing to part ways with its CEO, as it tries to fast track development of its Driftwood LNG project. The Houston-based company has been awash in personnel and strategy shifts since December, when its board of directors moved to dismiss co-founder and executive chairman Charif…
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U.S. LNG Projects Face Uncertainty as DOE Toughens Stance on Exports – Listen Now to NGI’s Hub & Flow
Click here to listen to the latest episode of NGI’s Hub & Flow. Rapidan Energy Group’s Alex Munton, director of global gas service, joins NGI’s Senior LNG Editor Jamison Cocklin to discuss how U.S. regulators are stepping up efforts to more closely scrutinize liquefied natural gas export authorizations as global trading booms. They analyze the…
Kinder Morgan to Expand Natural Gas Compression as Permian Takeaway Constraints Loom
Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) is planning compression expansions on its Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) and Gulf Coast Express (GCX) natural gas pipelines in order to alleviate takeaway constraints in the Permian Basin expected to mount by 2023. “Combined, the two expansions can add 1.2 Bcf per day of capacity out of the Permian,” CEO Steven…
Kinder Morgan Eyeing 1.2 Bcf/d in Permian Natural Gas Takeaway Expansions
Kinder Morgan Inc. (KMI) is planning compression expansions on its Permian Highway Pipeline (PHP) and Gulf Coast Express (GCX) natural gas pipelines in order to alleviate takeaway constraints in the Permian Basin expected to mount by 2023. “Combined, the two expansions can add 1.2 Bcf per day of capacity out of the Permian,” CEO Steven…
Woodfibre LNG Greenlights Construction Prep for British Columbia Terminal
After weathering delays from the Covid-19 pandemic, construction preparations are starting for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the Pacific Coast of British Columbia (BC) developed by Woodfibre LNG Ltd. The Vancouver-based unit of Pacific Energy Corp Ltd. reported it has given the project’s contractor McDermott International Ltd. a limited notice to proceed on…
Arizona Regulator Blocks Salt River Natural Gas Power Plant Expansion
The utility Salt River Project Agricultural Improvement and Power District (SRP), which has proposed expanding its natural gas-fired power plant in Pinal County, AZ, hit a regulatory roadblock for the project Tuesday with the Arizona Corporate Commission (ACC). In a 4-1 vote, the ACC denied SRP a certificate of environmental compatibility (CEC) that would authorize…
Natural Gas ‘Golden Age’ Could Diversify LDC Project Players
Local natural gas distribution companies are showing signs of becoming more collaborative in developing greenfield infrastructure projects, a representative of storage tank specialist Cashman Preload Cryogenics (CPC) said at the LDC Gas Forum Southeast in Savannah, GA last month. Traditionally, a local distribution company (LDC) would own, operate, and invest in greenfield projects, CPC’s Jeff…
Enterprise’s Natural Gas Volumes Hit Record, with Another Haynesville Acadian Expansion Set
Enterprise Products Partners LP once again is seeking to expand its Acadian natural gas system in Louisiana amid increased activity among its producer customers in the Haynesville Shale. Enterprise is working to add 400 MMcf/d of capacity to the Acadian Gas Pipeline System, a 1,300 mile-long conduit linking Louisiana and Gulf of Mexico gas to…
LNG Canada Construction Hits Halfway Point
Construction on the first phase of the Royal Dutch Shell plc-led liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in British Columbia, known as LNG Canada, has hit the halfway point, with activity to accelerate in the coming months. In a notice posted on the LNG Canada website Wednesday, management said the project had “just surpassed the…
‘Return of North American LNG FIDs’ Seen in 2022 — LNG Spotlight
The environment for North American liquefied natural gas (LNG) final investment decisions is looking brighter in 2022, with buyer interest in long-term contracts on the rise amid record-high spot prices. While the Covid-19 pandemic caused global demand to soften and resulted in project delays in 2020 and 2021, a handful of North American projects are…