Friday, July 11, 2008

From "The Oregonian":FERC puts LNG terminal along Columbia on next week's agenda

The Move Surprises The Company, Oregon and Environmentalists

Friday, July 11, 2008

TED SICKINGER - The Oregonian Staff

Federal energy regulators will consider and possibly vote Thursday on whether to approve the proposed Bradwood Landing liquefied natural gas terminal, located about 20 miles east of Astoria on the Columbia River.

The possible vote by the five-member Federal Energy Regulatory Commission in Washington, D.C., is coming earlier than state leaders, opponents of the project and even Bradwood's backers expected.

The commission just issued its 700-page final environmental impact statement on the project last month. And under the agency's administrative rules, Thursday's meeting is the first in which the commission is allowed to vote on the project....For Complete Article Click On Title Above

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