Dominion

VA Supreme Court Again Upholds Pipeline Survey Law in Split Decision

The Supreme Court of Virginia has once again upheld a controversial state law allowing natural gas companies to survey on private property without the landowner’s permission under certain conditions, another legal victory for the oft-challenged Atlantic Coast Pipeline LLC (ACP) as it works to finish construction and enter service next year.

July 9, 2018

ICE Launches Updated Cove Point Product Amid Shift to Exports

With exports underway at Dominion Energy Inc.’s Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal in Lusby, MD, the Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has launched a physical trading product to reflect the changing market dynamics at the facility.

June 20, 2018

FERC’s Climate Review on Dominion Pipeline Under Fire

A phalanx of environmental and community organizations last Thursday asked FERC to reconsider approvals of enhancement work on the Dominion Energy Transmission Inc.’s New Market natural gas pipeline project in New York.

June 4, 2018

FERC Shifts Gears on Environmental Reviews for Natural Gas Pipelines

FERC by a 3-2 vote has denied a request for rehearing of its April 2016 decision to issue a certificate of public convenience and necessity for Dominion Transmission Inc.’s New Market project, with the majority declaring that it will continue to take into account proposed pipelines’ potential greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, but not their impacts on natural gas production and consumption.

May 21, 2018

Dominion: Cove Point Delay Impacted Guidance, But Progress on Scana Merger, ACP

Dominion Energy Inc. said the delayed opening of its Cove Point liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility in Maryland was a drag on its guidance for the first quarter, but the company still posted a profit and was making substantial progress with its natural gas Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP).

May 1, 2018

Dominion Cove Point Officially Enters Commercial LNG Service

Dominion Energy’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility, Cove Point, on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland has officially entered commercial service.

April 10, 2018

FERC Initiates Probe of Overthrust, Midwestern Natural Gas Rates

FERC has initiated investigations under Section 5 of the Natural Gas Act to determine whether the rates of two pipelines — Dominion Energy Overthrust Pipeline LLC and Midwestern Gas Transmission Co. — are just and reasonable.

March 16, 2018

FERC Approves Commercial LNG Service From Dominion Cove Point

FERC has granted permission for Dominion Energy to begin commercial service for its liquefied natural gas (LNG) export facility on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

March 6, 2018

It’s Official: Cove Point Becomes Second U.S. Facility to Export LNG

History was made in the early hours of Friday with the departure of a liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker owned by a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc from Dominion Energy’s export facility on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland.

March 2, 2018

Shell-Owned LNG Tanker Arrives at Dominion’s Cove Point for First Export Cargo

A liquefied natural gas (LNG) tanker owned by a subsidiary of Royal Dutch Shell plc arrived at Dominion’s new export facility on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland on Wednesday and was expected to depart possibly within hours with the facility’s first cargo.

March 1, 2018