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EIB Energy Highlights: FERC on Cybersecurity, Clean Power Plan Hearing Agenda, NatGas & Oil Exports Rise & More

Posted by  on Friday, September 9th 2016     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading →

category: California Assembly Bill 197, Clean Power Plan, Cybersecurity, EIB Energy Highlights, Electricity, Energy Exports, Energy Litigation, Energy Policy, Energy Reports, EPA, Export Ban, FERC, GHG, Greenhouse Gas, Grid Reliability, Grid Security, Legislative Updates, Liquefied Natural Gas, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, Oil, S. 2011

EIB Energy Highlights: SCOTUS on FERC, Nat Gas Record Year, Oil & Gas Exports, Winter Outlook, Cybersecurity & More

Posted by  on Wednesday, November 4th 2015     

Our goal is to serve as a leading-edge resource for companies navigating the rapidly evolving landscapes of the domestic and global energy markets. Moore & Van Allen’s EIB Energy Highlights is a complement to our Energy Interdependency Blog’s in-depth individual treatment of critical issues emerging in energy policy, regulation, and related litigation. EIB Energy Highlights … Continue reading →

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The Other Side of LNG Exports: Alaskan Exports to Free Trade Countries Approved

Posted by  on Thursday, December 4th 2014     

The capability of the U.S. to enter the global energy market as a net natural gas exporter has been the subject of much discussion, given the number of years that applications seeking approval to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) to countries that do not have a free trade agreement with the U.S. (“non-FTA countries”) have … Continue reading »

category: Alaska LNG, DOE, Energy Exports, Freeport LNG, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, LNG Exports, Natural Gas

The Future of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Exports under the Department of Energy’s Revised Review Process

Posted by  on Saturday, August 30th 2014     

During the last two years, we have seen the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) pick up the pace in granting conditional authorizations for companies to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) to countries that do not have a Free Trade Agreement with the United States (“non-FTA countries”). Despite the DOE’s increased stride in reviewing outstanding applications, … Continue reading »

category: DOE, Energy Exports, Energy Policy, FERC, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, Senate Committee on Energy & Natural Resources, U.S. House, U.S. Senate

2013 U.S. Liquefied Natural Gas Exports

Posted by  on Friday, April 18th 2014     

The U.S. Energy Information Administration’s latest report of U.S. Natural Gas Exports and Re-Exports by Country reflects liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) exports and re-exports dating back to 1985.  In 2013, the U.S. exported and re-exported a total of 2,924 Million Cubic Feet (Mcf) of LNG.  The majority of that volume was re-exported LNG, which “are shipments … Continue reading »

category: EIA, Energy Exports, Energy Reports, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas

House Energy & Power Subcommittee Review of Bill to Expedite LNG Export Approval

Posted by  on Wednesday, April 2nd 2014     

Last week, the House Energy & Commerce Committee’s Subcommittee on Energy and Power reviewed H.R. 6, the Domestic Prosperity and Global Freedom Act, which was introduced by Rep. Cory Gardner (R-CO) to expedite liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) exports to U.S. allies in the wake of Russia’s recent aggression.  The legislation is designed to grant immediate … Continue reading »

category: Cameron, Energy Exports, Energy Policy, Jordan Cove, Legislative Updates, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, Russia, Ukraine

FERC February 2014 Energy Infrastructure Update

Posted by  on Saturday, March 29th 2014     

FERC FEBRUARY 2014 ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE UPDATE: FERC’s February 2014 Energy Infrastructure Update, released March 20th, reflects developments in natural gas pipeline projects to service the Midwest and Southeast, LNG exports, gas-fired electricity generation, and electric transmission projects.  Posted by Brian Heslin, Mar. 29, 2014.

category: Electricity, Energy Reports, Exports, FERC, Gas-Electric Interdependency, Gas-Fired, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, Pipelines

NC Joint Legislative Commission on Energy Policy Explores LNG and In-state Oil & Natural Gas Exploration

Posted by  on Thursday, February 13th 2014     

NC JOINT LEGISLATIVE COMMISSION ON ENERGY POLICY EXPLORES LNG AND IN-STATE OIL & GAS EXPLORATION: Among the issues addressed during the February 4, 2014 meeting of the North Carolina Joint Legislative Commission on Energy Policy were (1) the current state of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and facilities and (2) the progress of the NC Mining … Continue reading »

category: Energy Exploration, Energy Policy, Fracking, Legislative Updates, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, North Carolina, Oil

The DOE Continues to Approve the Expansion of U.S. Exports of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) to Non-FTA Countries

Posted by  on Monday, November 25th 2013     

            This year we have seen the U.S. Department of Energy (“DOE”) move relatively quickly to approve applications for authorization to export liquefied natural gas (“LNG”) to countries that do not have a free trade agreement with the U.S. (“non-FTA countries”).  The first DOE authorization for LNG export to non-FTA countries was granted in May 2011 to the … Continue reading »

category: Chris Smith, conditional authorization, Department of Energy, DOE, Energy Exports, Free Trade Agreement, Freeport, Liquefied Natural Gas, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG), LNG, Natural Gas, non-FTA countries, Quintana Island, U.S. Senate