Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) : Jurisdiction Conflicts in Siting Approval.

Describes the regulatory authority of DOT and FERC concerning onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals; examines the legal arguments of State and Federal authorities regarding LNG facility siting jurisdiction, including FERC interpretation of its authority under section 3 of the Natural...

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Corporate Authors: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2005.
Series:U.S. Congressional Research.
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Summary:Describes the regulatory authority of DOT and FERC concerning onshore liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals; examines the legal arguments of State and Federal authorities regarding LNG facility siting jurisdiction, including FERC interpretation of its authority under section 3 of the Natural Gas Act; and addresses proposed solutions to LNG-related issues in pending legislation.
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