US Cove Point LNG owner Dominion has Scana deal approved by federal commissioners
Dominion Energy, owner of the Cove Point liquefied natural gas liquefaction facility on Chesapeake Bay in the state of Maryland, has had the transaction for its acquisition of Scana Corp. and its South Carolina natural gas and power assets approved by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
Shell LNG carrier to unload first cargo from US Cove Point plant at UK terminal on March 21
The second US liquefied natural gas export plant to come on stream in the Lower 48 States, the Cove Point facility in Maryland, is delivering its first cargo to the UK port of Milford Haven on March 21.
Mitsui OSK Lines has confidence in ships with rare storage system to deliver Cove Point LNG
Mitsui OSK Lines, the Japanese shipping company with a liquefied natural gas fleet operation of 70 vessels, has held a naming ceremony for a vessel with a rarely used storage tank system that will transport LNG from the Cove Point plant in the US state of Maryland to Tokyo Bay.
State hosting first US East Coast LNG export plant bans hydraulic fracturing for shale gas
The US state of Maryland, where the first East Coast LNG export plant is scheduled to come on stream by late 2017 or early 2018, is caught up in a fierce political debate on energy after the state legislature banned hydraulic fracturing for shale gas.
US Cove Point LNG export project in Maryland has 2,500 workers on site in push for completion
Dominion, the US energy and power company whose assets include 14,400 miles of natural gas pipelines, said its Cove Point LNG project in Maryland was progressing well as it aims to be the nation's second export facility to come on stream after Sabine Pass in Louisiana.
US Cove Point LNG remains on track as Sierra Club exaggerations rejected by DoE
One of only two US liquefied natural gas export projects on the East Coast, the Dominion Cove Point venture on Chesapeake Bay in Maryland, has won a memorable victory over one of America’s extreme environmental organisations and is proceeding on schedule to go on stream in 2017.
