Has the Jordan Cove project been approved?
After being stopped three different times, the project was brought back to life under the Trump administration. However, Jordan Cove has only been issued a conditional federal approval and been denied numerous times at every level for state permits and land use regulations.
Who owns Jordan Cove?
The current lead investor in the Jordan Cove terminal is Veresen, an energy infrastructure company based in Calgary, Alberta. The investors in the pipeline are Williams and Veresen. The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approved the project in December 2009.
What is the purpose of the Jordan Cove project?
Jordan Cove was designed to produce around 7.5 million tonnes per annum of LNG, equivalent to about 1 billion cubic feet per day of gas, or enough to supply about 5 million U.S. homes for a day. Jordan Cove is one of more than three dozen LNG export projects under development in the United States, Canada and Mexico.
Where does the Jordan Cove pipeline start at?
Malin
Jordan Cove would be the first such LNG overseas export terminal in the lower 48 states. The proposed 230-mile (370-kilometer) feeder pipeline would begin in Malin, in southwest Oregon, and end at the city of Coos Bay on the rural Oregon coast, crossing through four southern Oregon counties.
Where is the Jordan Cove project?
Coos Bay
The Jordan Cove Energy Project consists of a proposed liquefied natural gas export facility in Coos Bay and an approximately 230-mile pipeline connecting Coos Bay and Malin.
What is the Jordan Cove pipeline?
The Jordan Cove Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project is a proposal by Canadian energy corporation, Pembina, to ship fracked natural gas from Canada and the Rockies through southern Oregon to the coast to be shipped overseas. The proposed 229-mile Pacific Connector Pipeline route through southern Oregon.
Where is Jordan Cove?
Jordan Cove LNG Terminal is a proposed LNG export terminal project located near Coos Bay, Oregon. The developer of Jordan Cove LNG is Calgary-based Pembina Pipeline Corporation which bought out Veresen, the original project promoter, in May 2017.
Who owns Annova LNG?
Launched in 2013 and headquartered in Houston, Annova LNG is owned by a consortium of four companies. Chicago utility company Exelon owns 80.55 percent while Enbridge, the Canadian pipeline company, holds a 10.5 percent stake.
Who owns Rio Grande LNG?
Enbridge now owns 100% of RBPL and is responsible for the development, financing, construction, and operations of the Rio Bravo Pipeline. NextDecade will continue to be responsible for the development, financing, construction, and operations of its Rio Grande LNG export facility.
Where is Jordan Cove Energy Project in Oregon?
Jordan Cove Energy Project L.P. proposes to construct a liquefied natural gas export facility on 500 acres of the North Spit across the Coos Bay from the Southwest Oregon Regional Airport. The approximately 229-mile, 36-inch diameter pipeline’s capacity would be up to one billion cubic feet of natural gas per day.
Where can I find the Environmental Impact Statement for Jordan Cove?
The final environmental impact statement can be found on the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission website under Jordan Cove Energy Project LP, docket number CP17-495-000, and Pacific Connector Gas Pipeline LP, docket number CP17-494-000.
How much is the Jordan Cove LNG project worth?
The Project. The Jordan Cove Project will represent a capital investment of more than $10 billion into the state and local economy, will provide an influx of locally sourced jobs and will contribute to improvements in schools, infrastructure, public safety and the modernization of the Port of Coos Bay.
When is Jordan Cove going to get a permit?
DEQ has not received any complete permit applications. DEQ denied without prejudice the 401 Water Quality Certification on May 6, 2019. Jordan Cove may submit a new 401 Water Quality Certification application in early 2020.