Scoping

FERC Schedules Scoping Meeting For TGP’s Northeast Energy Direct Project

FERC staff said it would hold another public scoping meeting for Kinder Morgan Inc.’s proposed Northeast Energy Direct Pipeline Project (NED) Sept. 29 in Cheshire County, NH, and has extended the scoping comment period until Oct. 16.

September 3, 2015

Report: Cuomo Had Considered Limited Fracking in NY

New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo was reportedly considering a plan to allow 10 to 40 horizontal test wells on a trial basis in the state’s Southern Tier, but changed his mind after discussing high-volume hydraulic fracturing (HVHF) with Robert F. Kennedy Jr., his former brother-in-law and an avid environmentalist.

March 5, 2013

FERC Issues Favorable DEIS on Sparrow’s Point LNG Terminal

With mitigation, the construction of the proposed AES Sparrows Point LNG receiving terminal at an industrial site in Baltimore Harbor would be environmentally acceptable, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission said in a draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) issued Friday. The Commission was quick to point out that the DEIS is not the final word on the controversial project and said it would hold public meetings to gather comments before a final environmental decision is made.

April 28, 2008

Georgia Strait Makes Early NEB Filing

Georgia Strait Crossing Pipeline Ltd. filed a preliminaryenvironmental scoping submission with Canada’s National EnergyBoard to build and operate its planned gas pipeline to VancouverIsland. The company expects to file an application with the NEBthis fall.

March 23, 2000