Dominion Energy, a shareholder in the Cove Point LNG export plant in Maryland supplying Asia and Europe, has closed the sale of Questar Pipelines to Southwest Gas Holdings Inc. in a transaction valued at almost $2 billion, including the assumption of $430M of existing debt.
Tokyo Gas, one of the leading Japanese LNG importer with a supply agreement at the Cove Point plant in Maryland, has now significantly boosted its shale-gas production plans in Texas by acquiring an additional stake in Houston, Texas-based Castleton Resources to own a majority of the company