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Transwestern Pipeline has filed an application with FERC to expand its San Juan Basin pipeline lateral by about 375 MMcf/d (a 44% increase) to accommodate new gas production from the San Juan Basin in New Mexico and other producing areas in the northern Rockies.

Transwestern Pipeline has filed an application with FERC to expand its San Juan Basin pipeline lateral by about 375 MMcf/d (a 44% increase) to accommodate new gas production from the San Juan Basin in New Mexico and other producing areas in the northern Rockies.

National Fuel Gas Distribution Corp. in Buffalo, NY, responding to FERC’s request for comments on reporting of natural gas and power prices to index developers, said it would like to see some of the information the Commission has collected in its two surveys of industry sales/purchasing and reporting practices (PL03-3).

FERC Chairman Pat Wood, a staunch advocate of liquefied natural gas (LNG), said last Wednesday he was not particularly worried that a few energy companies have been forced to withdraw their plans to build LNG import facilities due to intense local opposition in certain parts of the nation. In fact, he said he welcomed local input on projects, and advised sponsors to do their “homework” at the local level.

FERC Chairman Pat Wood, a staunch advocate of liquefied natural gas (LNG), said Wednesday he was not particularly concerned that a few energy companies have been forced to withdraw their plans to build LNG import facilities due to intense local opposition in certain parts of the nation. In fact, he said he welcomed local input on projects, and advised sponsors to do their “homework” at the local level.

Houston-based Cheniere Energy Inc. plans to submit permit applications for two proposed Gulf Coast liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities to FERC on Monday. The facilities, if approved, would be built in Sabine Pass, LA and Corpus Christi, TX.

FERC on Thursday gave preliminary environmental clearance to Freeport LNG Development LP’s proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and natural gas pipeline facilities on Quintana Island in Brazoria County, TX.

FERC last Thursday gave preliminary environmental clearance to Freeport LNG Development LP’s proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal and natural gas pipeline facilities on Quintana Island in Brazoria County, TX.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has given CMS Trunkline LNG Co. LLC the green light to trim away some of the facilities planned for the expansion of its liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal near Lake Charles, LA, a move that is expected to reduce project costs by $11 million and cut cost of service by $3.2 million a year. The cost of the revised project was pegged at $166 million.