Liberty Natural Gas LLC has withdrawn its applications to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal off the coast of New Jersey but says it has done so to avoid any regulatory confusion over a “substantially revised” project. It plans to refile its applications.
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Downeast LNG Continuing Quest to Build Import Terminal in Maine
Downeast LNG says it hopes to move forward this year with its long-delayed plans to build a $600 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminal in Robbinston, ME.
Pelican State Gets Its First LNG Station
Encana Corp.’s Encana Natural Gas Inc. has opened what it says is the first liquefied natural gas (LNG) fueling station in Louisiana. Located at The Relay Station in Frierson, the facility will serve the fueling needs of heavy-duty truck fleets.
Investor Coalition: Progress Being Made in Fracking Transparency
An investment manager organization that leads a coalition of shareholder advocacy groups for social and environmental issues says progress has been made in the third year of its quest to convince natural gas operators to be more forthcoming over how they are managing the risks associated with hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
Investor Coalition Sees Progress in Fracking Transparency
An investment manager organization that leads a coalition of shareholder advocacy groups for social and environmental issues says progress has been made in the third year of its quest to convince natural gas operators to be more forthcoming over how they are managing the risks associated with hydraulic fracturing (fracking).
Cabot Says Duplicate EPA Tests in Dimock Undermine Policy
Cabot Oil & Gas Corp. says it is “disappointed” and “concerned” over a decision by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to conduct water sampling in Dimock Township, PA, saying the action duplicates a state investigation, causes regulatory uncertainty and conflicts with Obama administration policy.
Pennsylvania Landowners’ Group Blasts DRBC Over Delay
A coalition of landowners in Wayne County, PA says it has “run out of patience” with the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC), and is urging the organization to either enact natural gas regulations or step aside and let the states do so.
Ohio State Professor: Shale Will Create 20K Jobs, Not 200K
A report by an economics professor at Ohio State University says shale gas development in eastern Ohio will generate jobs, but only a fraction of the total projected by the industry.
Kodiak Ups Capex, Adds Bakken Acreage
Kodiak Oil & Gas Corp. says it plans to spend $585 million on capital expenditures (capex) in 2012, with $550 million going toward drilling and completing of 73 gross (51 net wells) in the Williston Basin, $25 million for infrastructure and $10 million for miscellaneous acreage acquisitions.
County Association Wants Pennsylvania to Levy Impact Fee
A nonprofit, nonpartisan group that represents all of Pennsylvania’s 67 counties says it supports a local impact fee on natural gas development in the state but has “strong reservations” about counties being ultimately responsible for its levying and administration.