Articles Tagged with ''FERC''

Firm Plans to Build New LNG Terminal at Port Fourchon, La.

August 16, 2017

A Hong Kong-based company is seeking to build an $888-million liquefied-natural-gas terminal at Port Fourchon, the nation’s largest offshore oil-and-gas port. Energy World, operating as Fourchon LNG, would produce, export and use LNG to fuel the next generation of offshore supply vessels.

Energy Infrastructure

FERC Again Has Quorum, May End Project-Approval Logjam

2 new members confirmed and sworn in to commission

Tom Ichniowski

August 11, 2017

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Commission to resume holding monthly meetings, starting on Sept. 20.

Pam Radtke Russell

May 17, 2017

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A logjam of construction approvals for major natural gas pipelines, liquefied natural gas facilities and other projects could loosen by the end of the summer if the Senate approves two Republicans whom President Trump nominated May 8 to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Alaska Seeks FERC Approval On $40-Billion Gas Project

April 26, 2017

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Facility would move stranded natural gas to Asian markets.

Pam Radtke Russell

February 7, 2017

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The $3 billion Atlantic Sunrise Project; the $455 million Northern Access project; and the $4.2 billion Rover pipeline will move natural gas from the Marcellus Shale region.

FERC Grants Permit to $450M Northeast Pipeline Expansion

February 1, 2017

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on Jan. 25 granted a permit for Spectra Energy’s proposed Atlantic Bridge pipeline, a $450-million project set to expand natural-gas transport from the Marcellus shale region into New England and Canada.

Pam Radtke Russell

February 1, 2017

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Final approval of hundreds of interstate pipelines, transmission lines and liquefied-natural-gas projects will be delayed for months because the Trump administration has changed leadership at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

Power Grid

Federal Energy Commission Calls for Tighter Electric Utility Cybersecurity

2015 attack against distribution system in Ukraine is wake-up call

Thomas F. Armistead

August 3, 2016

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The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has ordered the North American Electric Reliability Corp. to develop a new or modified reliability standard for industrial-control system hardware, software and computing and networking services associated with bulk-electric system operations.

Pipeline Study Is Critical of Two New Projects, Delaying Both

May 11, 2016

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A regulatory regime that facilitates pipeline construction with insufficient assessment of need is driving overbuilding that “puts ratepayers at risk of paying for excess capacity, landowners at risk of sacrificing property to unnecessary projects and investors at risk of loss if shipping contracts are not renewed and pipelines are underused,” according to a report from the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis.

PJM Transmission Project Clears Hurdles in New Jersey

Peter Maloney

May 11, 2016

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Many construction projects are gauged by how close they are to the finish line.

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Articles Tagged with ''FERC''

Firm Plans to Build New LNG Terminal at Port Fourchon, La.

FERC Again Has Quorum, May End Project-Approval Logjam

Trump Nominates Two Candidates for Vacant FERC Slots

Alaska Seeks FERC Approval On $40-Billion Gas Project

In Last-Minute Rush, FERC Approves 3 Pipelines

FERC Grants Permit to $450M Northeast Pipeline Expansion

FERC Vacancies Stalling Energy Project Approvals

Federal Energy Commission Calls for Tighter Electric Utility Cybersecurity

Pipeline Study Is Critical of Two New Projects, Delaying Both

PJM Transmission Project Clears Hurdles in New Jersey

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