The mainline of the alaska lng project will traverse over 800 miles from the gtp on the north slope of alaska through several boroughs before it crosses cook inlet and connects with the liquefaction plant and marine terminal in nikiski, alaska. A new liquefaction facility built in nikiski north americas longest serving lng export location. The alaska lng project is a proposed liquefied natural gas export project to be. This is the order authorizing alaska lng project, llc to export liquefied natural gas lng to nonfta countries. Alaska lng is an integrated gas infrastructure project with three major components. July 18, 2014 via electronic delivery docket room 3f056, fe. Socioeconomic impact analysis of alaska lng project. Alaska gas pipeline projects projects active within the timeframe of this research. Alaska sclng project concept information work product in progress alaska sclng project overview alaska sclng plant conceptual layout bp, conocophillips, exxonmobil and transcanada are working together to progress an alaska lng project. Federal register takes of marine mammals incidental to. Agdc progressing the alaska liquefied natural gas lng project. The alaska lng project will move north slope natural gas through the resourcerich center of alaska providing cleanburning natural gas to fuel local markets and industrial needs. Alaskans are already training for the myriad occupations required to construct and operate the alaska lng project. A project update describing progress with the federal energy regulatory commission ferc national environmental policy act nepa process, presented by jeff raun and erika herlugson, sshe advisors with the alaska lng project.
A new liquefaction facility built in nikiski north americas longest serving lng export location will provide access to the expanding lng market. Miles representative area for facility siting subject to change disclaimer the information contained herein is for informational or planning purposes only, it does not nor should it be deemed. Agdc is alaska s natural gas infrastructure development company. Agdc, which wants to build a liquefied natural gas lng export project, ousted its president at its regular meeting on thursday, three days after new. Observation on current plant design alaska journal. Pursuant to the marine mammal protection act mmpa, nmfs is proposing regulations. It is touted to be among the worlds biggest natural gas development projects. Alaska lng project legislative update house resources committee. Alaska, chinese firms extend negotiations for lng export project. This research is funded by alaska lng through the alaska department of natural resources to support a pipeline project to bring natural gas to cook inlet from alaskas north slope. Bp agrees to sell natural gas to alaska lng project local. Expertise of alaska businesses leveraged via global prime contractors alaskans know state regulations, requirements and processes ensure commitment to communities where we work accountability alaska lng project contractor family required to develop alaska content plans outlining utilization of qualified alaska businesses and expertise.
Federal register alaska gasline development corporation. Anderson office of fossil energy united states department of energy docket room 3f056, fe50 forrestal building independence avenue, sw washington, dc 20585 re. Alaska forum on the environment, february 10, 2016. The staff of the federal energy regulatory commission ferc or commission with the participation of the cooperating agencies listed below, has prepared a final environmental impact statement eis for the alaska lng project project proposed by the alaska gasline development corporation agdc. Alaska lng project clears a significant regulatory. It will allow the division of subsistence to provide uptodate harvest estimates for communities surrounding cook. Alaska and three chinese companies have agreed to a sixmonth extension to negotiate and conclude definitive agreements for a liquefied natural gas lng project in the state, despite an ongoing u.
Jan 29, 2020 fairbanks this schedule is a necessary step forward for the alaska lng project and provides a clear trajectory for alaskans efforts to commercialize our massive reserves of natural gas. The alaska lng project is a proposed liquefied natural gas export project to be constructed in nikiski, an industrial town located on alaskas kenai peninsula, southwest of anchorage. July 18, 2014 via electronic delivery docket room 3f. This ranking also means that not only will the project. March 09, 2020 monday pm sitnews juneau, alaska the alaska lng project on friday cleared a significant regulatory hurdle as the federal energy regulatory commission published a final environmental impact statement for the project, setting up a final order for alaska lng this summer. Chinese companies agree to develop lng in alaska as trump visits.
As one of the largest lng projects in the world, the alaska lng project will relocate the vast natural gas reserves from the alaska north slope to a tidewater lng facility in south central alaska. Pentex has over 15 years of experience operating an lng and natural gas distribution system in alaska. Alaska lng will safely and efficiently develop alaska s vast north slope natural gas resources for the benefit of the state and its people. Pentex recognizes the need for natural gas to provide economic relief and environmental benefits to alaskans and is the entity that proposed a. The project will move north slope natural gas through the resourcerich center of alaska providing cleanburning natural gas to fuel local markets, mining, and industrial needs. The alaska lng project has made significant progress over the past year, and bp is pleased to sign this agreement, said janet weiss, bp alaska president, stated in the agdc news release.
Fairbanks this schedule is a necessary step forward for the alaska lng project and provides a clear trajectory for alaskans efforts to commercialize our massive reserves of natural gas. The alaska liquefied natural gas aklng project is a proposed project to liquefy alaska north slope ans gas and export it as lng, primarily to asian markets the project is comprised of three main components. Three major chinese companies agreed to develop alaskas liquefied natural gas. Alaska lng project llc 1496lng department of energy. In this paper economic evaluation of lng project in iran which uses feed. Lng and then ship it from a marine terminal to the.
Feasibility study of liquefied natural gas project for the. Nmfs has received a request from the alaska gasline development corporation agdc for authorization to take marine mammals incidental to alaska lng project in cook inlet, over the course of five years 20202025. The aklng project is proposed as a single integrated and interdependent project for the export and sale of liquefied natural gas lng in foreign commerce. It will allow the division of subsistence to provide uptodate harvest estimates for communities surrounding cook inlet. The proposed lng project involves construction of a gas treatment plant gtp on the north slope linked by a new 800mile 1,287 kilometres pipeline to a liquefaction facility, located at nikiski on the kenai peninsula, southern alaska. Fullyintegrated natural gas treatment, pipeline, and liquefaction system. On 22 july 2014, the alaska lng project submitted an application to export lng to the us department of energy doe. The two fields have combined proven gas reserves of approximately 31 tcf. The project proponents are working towards submitting a new application to. Liquified natural gas alaska department of revenue state of. March 09, 2020 monday pm sitnews juneau, alaska the alaska lng project on friday cleared a significant regulatory hurdle as the federal energy regulatory commission published a final environmental impact statement for the project, setting up. Soa project team continues, however, to take a trust but verify approach. Pentex recognizes the need for natural gas to provide economic relief and environmental benefits to alaskans and is.
Agdc is alaskas natural gas infrastructure development company. Liquefied natural gas alaska industrial development and. Producers are working in good faith with all parties, with major capital and ateam resource commitments clearly evident. The office of fossil energy gives notice of receipt of an application filed on july 18, 2014, by, alaska lng project llc submits this application requesting longterm authorization to export 20 million metric tons per annum mtpa of liquefied natural gas lng approximately 929 billion cubic feet bcf per annum of natural gas using a conversion factor of 46. Ferc staff issues the final eis for the alaska lng project cp17. Leadership of alaska lng export project revamped 20190111. Alaska lng project contracting overview, february 2016. Alaska lng will use clean, energyefficient, and safe production methods to deliver a stable supply of natural gas for commercialization and for instate distribution. The state of alaska is both a producer and consumer of natural gas. Socioeconomic impact analysis of alaska lng project energy. Alaska stand alone pipeline asap plan developed and delivered to the legislature.
Spectrum alaska, llc lng project november, 2012 design basis for feed gas pipeline and lng facilities spectrum lng, llc page 6 of 35 final rev. Set up the alaska affordable energy fund with 20 percent of the revenue the state would earn from selling its royalty share of gas that moves through the alaska lng project after expenses and. Polar lng feed gas pipeline project basis of design 124937. The mainline pipeline would start at the gtp and generally follow the existing trans alaska pipeline system crude oil pipeline and adjacent highways south to livengood, alaska.
Lng project continues to make progress in alaska community. Mar 28, 2017 the alaska lng project will move north slope natural gas through the resourcerich center of alaska providing cleanburning natural gas to fuel local markets and industrial needs. The alaska gasline development corporation agdc has signed an agreement with bp and exxonmobil to collaborate on ways to advance the alaska lng project by working together to identify ways to improve the projects competitiveness, and progress the federal energy regulatory commission authorization to construct the project. Alaskas lng project legislation explained anchorage daily news. When it became apparent that new technologies were resulting in surplus natural gas production in the lower 48 states, thus making the alaska pipeline project uneconomic, a decision was made to try and monetize north slope natural gas by exporting lng to foreign markets. The alaska lng project is a proposed liquefied natural gas export project to be constructed in nikiski, an industrial town located on alaska s kenai peninsula, southwest of anchorage. Alaska lng alaska gas development coorporation alaska. Gas treatment plant gtp, pipeline liquefied natural gas lng plant. Alaska lng project legislative update house resources. Consistent therewith, alaska lng project llc requests that the authorization. Alaska gasline development corporation agdc alaska lng. To meet this goal, the department is developing a strategic workforce development plan to align existing resources and amplify the ability to train alaskans for highdemand jobs associated with the project. Aklng project update alaska department of natural resources. The lng import projects including son my lng terminal project play a significant role to petrovietnampv gas in specific.
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