It is touted to be among the worlds biggest natural gas development projects. 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. Socioeconomic impact analysis of alaska lng project. Agdc progressing the alaska liquefied natural gas lng project. Alaska lng will use clean, energyefficient, and safe production methods to deliver a stable supply of natural gas for commercialization and for instate distribution. Observation on current plant design alaska journal. Alaska lng project llc is developing a project to export liquefied. Alaska lng alaska gas development coorporation alaska. Alaska stand alone pipeline asap plan developed and delivered to the legislature.
Alaska forum on the environment, february 10, 2016. A new liquefaction facility built in nikiski north americas longest serving lng export location. Agdc is alaska s natural gas infrastructure development company. 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, chinese firms extend negotiations for lng export project. 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. Aklng project update alaska department of natural resources. Polar lng feed gas pipeline project basis of design 124937. 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.
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. 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. 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. 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. Alaska gas pipeline projects projects active within the timeframe of this research. 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. Alaskas lng project legislation explained anchorage daily news. Alaska gasline development corporation agdc alaska lng. 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. It will allow the division of subsistence to provide uptodate harvest estimates for communities surrounding cook. 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. 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. Bp agrees to sell natural gas to alaska lng project local. 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.
July 18, 2014 via electronic delivery docket room 3f. 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. The alaska lng project is a proposed liquefied natural gas export project to be. Alaska lng project legislative update house resources committee. In this paper economic evaluation of lng project in iran which uses feed. 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. Alaskans are already training for the myriad occupations required to construct and operate the alaska lng project. Sep, 2019 the two fields have combined proven gas reserves of approximately 31 tcf. The state of alaska is both a producer and consumer of natural gas. Pursuant to the marine mammal protection act mmpa, nmfs is proposing regulations.
The lng import projects including son my lng terminal project play a significant role to petrovietnampv gas in specific. Feasibility study of liquefied natural gas project for the. Pentex has over 15 years of experience operating an lng and natural gas distribution system in alaska. Alaska lng project llc 1496lng department of energy. Pentex recognizes the need for natural gas to provide economic relief and environmental benefits to alaskans and is the entity that proposed a. Ferc staff issues the final eis for the alaska lng project cp17. Liquified natural gas alaska department of revenue state of. Alaska lng project contracting overview, february 2016. The project proponents are working towards submitting a new application to. Chinese companies agree to develop lng in alaska as trump visits. 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. Liquefied natural gas alaska industrial development and. The two fields have combined proven gas reserves of approximately 31 tcf. Federal register takes of marine mammals incidental to.
Alaska lng will safely and efficiently develop alaska s vast north slope natural gas resources for the benefit of the state and its people. 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. 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. 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. This is the order authorizing alaska lng project, llc to export liquefied natural gas lng to nonfta countries. Gas treatment plant gtp, pipeline liquefied natural gas lng plant.
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. Agdc is alaskas natural gas infrastructure development company. Three major chinese companies agreed to develop alaskas liquefied natural gas. This ranking also means that not only will the project. Alaska lng is an integrated gas infrastructure project with three major components.
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. Anderson office of fossil energy united states department of energy docket room 3f056, fe50 forrestal building independence avenue, sw washington, dc 20585 re. On 22 july 2014, the alaska lng project submitted an application to export lng to the us department of energy doe. 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.
Pentex recognizes the need for natural gas to provide economic relief and environmental benefits to alaskans and is. Federal register alaska gasline development corporation. Producers are working in good faith with all parties, with major capital and ateam resource commitments clearly evident. 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. Soa project team continues, however, to take a trust but verify approach. Leadership of alaska lng export project revamped 20190111. Consistent therewith, alaska lng project llc requests that the authorization.
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. 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. 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. Alaska lng project clears a significant regulatory. Today the federal energy regulatory commission ferc published the final. Alaska lng project legislative update house resources. Lng and then ship it from a marine terminal to the.