US congressmen from the western states of Colorado and Utah have voiced support for the Jordan Cove LNG export plant proposed for the northwest state of Oregon as an outlet to Asia for Rocky Mountain region natural gas and huge shale-gas resources from the Piceance Basin.
The US Coast Guard has completed its review with a positive report for regulators after conducting a waterway suitability assessment for the Canadian-led Jordan Cove LNG export plant proposed for Coos Bay in the northwest state of Oregon.