As requested, California Energy Commission (CEC) siting committee has granted NRG Energy Inc.’s request to suspend until May 1 a proceeding on the proposed 262 MW Puente Power Project, a natural gas-fired plant for Ventura County. NRG has proposed Puente Power to replace the Ormand Beach (1,516 MW) and Mandalay Bay (560 MW) gas-fired, seawater-cooled baseload generation plants set to close by the end of 2020.
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TGP’s Connecticut Expansion Project Cleared to Commence Service
FERC on Thursday gave Tennessee Gas Pipeline Co. LLC (TGP) a green light to place into service its Connecticut Expansion Project in Hampden County, MA, and Hartford County, CT [CP14-529].
November 9, 2017
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
Canadian NatGas Exports Lag U.S. Counterparts in 1H2017
Canadian natural gas merchants lost their decades-old stature as North America’s champion exporters last spring, according to the latest continental market scorecard compiled by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE).
November 8, 2017
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
Panama Canal Expansion, Mexico Reforms Rewriting LPG Trade
Mexico’s energy reforms, in combination with the expansion of the Panama Canal, have reconfigured the fortunes for liquefied petroleum gas (LPG), according to an analysis by IHS Markit.
November 8, 2017
DC Circuit Refuses to Lift Stay on Atlantic Sunrise Construction
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District Columbia on Wednesday partially granted a motion for clarification filed by Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC (Transco), limiting the three-judge panel’s order to stay the Atlantic Sunrise project’s FERC certificate only to construction in Pennsylvania and not other state operations.
November 8, 2017
SoCal Ports Eye NGVs to Reduce Air Pollution from Trucks
Commissions overseeing the Long Beach and Los Angeles Ports, the nation’s busiest handling 40% of U.S. imports, on Thursday jointly approved sweeping air pollution plans calling for the eventual electrification of equipment and operations, including trucking.
November 7, 2017
Atlantic Sunrise Construction Halted by DC Appeals Court
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has ordered a temporary stay of construction on the Transcontinental Gas Pipe Line Co. LLC (Transco) Atlantic Sunrise project in the latest setback for the Northeast infrastructure build-out.
November 7, 2017
Renewable NatGas, Storage Expanded by NW Natural
Expanded use of renewable natural gas (RNG) and underground gas storage will characterize 2018 for Portland, OR-based NW Natural, as its utility rates decrease to levels not seen in more than a decade, according to CEO David Anderson.
November 6, 2017
NGI The Weekly Gas Market Report
Mexican Shippers Clamor for More Pipeline Capacity, NatGas Storage
A survey of Mexican natural gas shippershas revealed 4.62 Bcf/d of mostly new demand for firm transport capacity on the country’s main pipeline system, the Sistrangas.
November 6, 2017
NFG Seeking More Takeaway Capacity in Absence of Northern Access
National Fuel Gas Co. (NFG) is forecasting a decrease in earnings for fiscal year (FY) 2018, which began last month, primarily as a result of lower anticipated commodity prices for its upstream business segment.
November 6, 2017
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