While offshore LNG projects in the Northeast may raise other environmental concerns, the issues surrounding the open rack vaporization (ORV) process, which consumes hundreds of millions of gallons of water daily to warm super cooled LNG back into a gaseous state, won’t be among them, project sponsors say. Both the Neptune project, sponsored by Suez Energy, and the Northeast Gateway project sponsored by Excelerate, will use a closed loop process.
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Northeast Households Picking Gas, EIA Says
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Northeast Households Picking Gas, EIA Study Says
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