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Oct 20, 2009

Neighboring Complains * USA - Doty asks regulators to halt trucking plans


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Quintana,TX,USA -The Facts, by Nathaniel Lukefahr -October 19, 2009: -- An elected official has challenged federal regulators to halt what he calls an “underhanded attempt” by Freeport LNG to circumvent a verbal agreement made with residents during the terminal’s construction and bring big rigs carrying liquefied natural gas on the island... Town Councilman, Harold Doty, wrote in a letter sent Tuesday to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission that the energy giant does not need to bring gas onto the island by truck anymore because its twin storage tanks are full and has a functional boil-off gas reliquefication facility. The terminal has received two ships since June 25, and the boil-off gas facility catches escaping gas and returns it to the tanks... Freeport LNG officials, however, say the company has not been acting underhandedly but will continue plans to build a trucking facility and bring big rigs onto the island to prepare for the unknown... The energy commission has not yet approved Freeport LNG’s request to bring trucks onto the island...

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