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Total Executive: LNG Imports Will Rise Someday

Given the overabundance of liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification capacity on U.S. shores and the fact that LNG imports this year have been less than half of what they were in 2007, it’s tempting to call the U.S. bid for global gas a bust. But like they say about the weather, if you don’t like current LNG economics, wait and they will change, some time.

September 15, 2008

Total Executive Predicts Eventual Uptick in LNG Imports

Given the overabundance of liquefied natural gas (LNG) regasification capacity on U.S. shores and the fact that LNG imports this year have been less than half of what they were in 2007, it’s tempting to call the U.S. bid for global gas a bust. But like they say about the weather, if you don’t like current LNG economics, wait and they will change, some time.

September 12, 2008

West LNG Projects Tread Water; GHG Reviewed

It’s not easy being green for liquefied natural gas (LNG) project developers along Southern California’s shores as the first West Coast LNG facility prepares to open next quarter in North Baja California, Mexico, and proposals move along in Oregon. Three California offshore proposals have been diverted to examine their individual global climate change impacts, and a fourth onshore site in Long Beach awaits a critical state court hearing March 17 to try to force local officials to restart a final environmental review process that was abruptly stopped a year ago.

March 10, 2008

StatoilHydro Says First European LNG Shipment Reaches U.S. Soil

As the debate surrounding just how much liquefied natural gas (LNG) will actually find its way to U.S. shores continues, a historic delivery of LNG from the Norwegian continental shelf arrived in the United States on Thursday, according to StatoilHydro. The shipment of Snohvit LNG marks the first delivery of gas from Europe to the world’s largest energy market.

February 25, 2008

StatoilHydro Says First European LNG Shipment Reaches U.S. Soil

As the debate surrounding just how much liquefied natural gas (LNG) will actually find its way to U.S. shores continues, a historic delivery of LNG from the Norwegian continental shelf arrived in the United States last Thursday, according to StatoilHydro. The shipment of Snohvit LNG marks the first delivery of gas from Europe to the world’s largest energy market.

February 25, 2008

Party That Fixes Energy Wins, Says VA Sen. Wagner

As his own state creeps toward allowing drilling off its shores, Sen. Frank Wagner (R-VA) called the nation’s energy woes a “winning issue” for politicians seeking to curry favor with voters.

May 8, 2006

Energy Is Hot Button Election Issue, Says VA Sen. Wagner

As his own state creeps toward allowing drilling off its shores, Sen. Frank Wagner (R-VA) called the nation’s energy woes a “winning issue” for politicians seeking to curry favor with voters.

May 2, 2006

Western Resources Shores Up Securities to Refinance Debt

Pushed into action by the current concerns regarding credit ratings within the energy industry, Topeka-based Western Resources said Friday that it has closed on two offerings of securities for $765 million to refinance its debt.

May 13, 2002
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