83 FR 9301 - Notice of Orders Issued Under Section 3 of The Natural Gas Act During January 2018

DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

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The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy gives notice that during January 2018, it issued orders granting or vacating authority to import and export natural gas, and to import and export liquefied natural gas (LNG). These orders are summarized in the attached appendix and may be found on the FE website at http:// energy.gov/fe/listing-doefe-authorizationsorders-issued-2018. They are also available for inspection and copying in the U.S. Department of Energy (FE-34), Division of Natural Gas Regulation, Office of Regulation and International Engagement, Office of Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, except Federal holidays.

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DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY

Notice of Orders Issued Under Section 3 of The Natural Gas Act
During January 2018

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FE Docket Nos.
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PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC.................................... 17-149-NG; 17-24-NG
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY d/b/a NV ENERGY............... 17-158-NG
COLONIAL ENERGY, INC....................................... 17-162-NG
CONSOLIDATED EDISON ENERGY, INC............................ 17-157-NG
HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LP............................... 17-163-NG
REV LNG LLC................................................ 17-155-LNG
SABINE PASS LIQUEFACTION, LLC.............................. 17-161-LNG
PASO NORTE GAS EXPORT, LLC................................. 17-160-NG
EQT ENERGY, LLC............................................ 17-156-NG
UNIPER TRADING CANADA LTD.................................. 17-165-NG
BG LNG SERVICES, LLC....................................... 18-04-LNG
PEMCORP, S.A.P.I. DE C.V................................... 18-02-NG
ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC................................ 18-01-NG
ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC................................ 18-05-NG
IRVING OIL COMMERICAL GP................................... 18-09-NG
GOLDEN PASS LNG TERMINAL LLC............................... 18-06-LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC....................................... 17-152-LNG
PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY........................................ 18-07-NG
CITADEL ENERGY MARKETING LLC............................... 18-08-NG; 17-45-NG

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SABINE PASS LIQUEFACTION, LLC.............................. 17-161-LNG
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AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, Department of Energy.

ACTION: Notice of orders.

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SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy (FE) of the Department of Energy
gives notice that during January 2018, it issued orders granting or
vacating authority to import and export natural gas, and to import and
export liquefied natural gas (LNG). These orders are summarized in the
attached appendix and may be found on the FE website at http://energy.gov/fe/listing-doefe-authorizationsorders-issued-2018.
They are also available for inspection and copying in the U.S.
Department of Energy (FE-34), Division of Natural Gas Regulation,
Office of Regulation and International Engagement, Office of Fossil
Energy, Docket Room 3E-033, Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence
Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585, (202) 586-9478. The Docket Room is
open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday through
Friday, except Federal holidays.

Issued in Washington, DC, on February 28, 2018.
Robert J. Smith,
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oil and Natural Gas (Acting).

Appendix

DOE/FE Orders Granting Import/Export Authorizations
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4131; 4002-A......... 01/04/18 17-148-NG; 17-24-NG............ Puget Sound Energy, Order 4131 and Order
Inc. 4002-A granting blanket
authority to import/
export natural gas from/
to Canada, and vacating
prior authorization.
4132................. 01/04/18 17-146-NG...................... Sierra Pacific Order 4132 granting
Power Company blanket authority to
d/b/a NV Energy.... import natural gas from
Canada.
4133................. 01/04/18 17-150-NG...................... Colonial Energy, Order 4133 granting
Inc. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada/
Mexico.
4134................. 01/04/18 17-147-NG...................... Consolidated Edison Order 4134 granting
Energy, Inc. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada.
4135................. 01/05/18 17-151-LNG..................... Houston Pipe Line Order 4135 granting
Company LP. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Mexico.
4136................. 01/05/18 17-42-NG....................... Rev LNG LLC........ Order 4136 granting
blanket authority to
import/export LNG from/
to Canada by truck.
4137................. 01/10/18 17-161-LNG..................... Sabine Pass Order 4137 granting
Liquefaction, LLC. blanket authority to
export LNG by vessel
from the Sabine Pass
LNG Terminal located in
Cameron Parish,
Louisiana, to Free
Trade Agreement
Nations.
4138................. 01/11/18 17-160-NG...................... Paso Norte Gas Order 4138 granting
Export, LLC. blanket authority to
export natural gas to
Mexico.
4139................. 01/11/18 17-156-NG...................... EQT Energy, LLC.... Order 4139 granting
blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada.
4140................. 01/11/18 17-165-NG...................... Uniper Trading Order 4140 granting
Canada Ltd. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada.
4141................. 01/11/18 18-04-LNG...................... BG LNG Services, Order 4141 granting
LLC. blanket authority to
import LNG from various
international sources
by vessel.
4142................. 01/17/18 18-02-NG....................... Pemcorp, S.A.P.I. Order 4142 granting
de C.V. blanket authority to
export natural gas to
Mexico.
4143................. 01/17/18 18-01-NG....................... Enstor Energy Order 4143 granting
Services, LLC. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada.
4144................. 01/26/18 18-05-NG....................... Enstor Energy Order 4144 granting
Services, LLC. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Mexico.
4145................. 01/26/18 18-09-NG....................... Irving Oil Order 4145 granting
Commercial GP. blanket authority to
export natural gas to
Canada.
4146................. 01/26/18 18-06-LNG...................... Golden Pass LNG Order 4146 granting
Terminal LLC. blanket authority to
import LNG from various
international sources
by vessel.
4147................. 01/26/18 17-152-LNG..................... Macquarie Energy Order 4147 granting
LLC. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada/
Mexico, to import/
export LNG from/to
Canada/Mexico by truck,
and to import LNG from
various international
sources by vessel.
4148................. 01/26/18 18-07-NG....................... Phillips 66 Company Order 4148 granting
blanket authority to
export natural gas to
Canada.
4149................. 01/26/18 18-08-NG; 17-45-NG............. Citadel Energy Order 4149 granting
Marketing LLC. blanket authority to
import/export natural
gas from/to Canada/
Mexico, and vacating
prior authorization.
4150................. 01/26/18 17-161-NG...................... Sabine Pass Order 4150 granting
Liquefaction, LLC. blanket authority to
export LNG by vessel
from the Sabine Pass
LNG Terminal in Cameron
Parish, Louisiana, to
Non-free Trade
Agreement Nations.
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For Bogue Inlet management, the variable bottom widths ranging from of local, state, and federal government
proposal has designated a ‘‘safe box’’ 150 to 500 feet. The dimensions of the officials, local residents and nonprofit
within the inlet throat where the ebb channel would be similar to the organizations; and the Draft EIS was
channel would be allowed to migrate footprint of the ebb tide channel released and published in the Federal
freely so long as it remains within the realignment construction completed in Register on April 14, 2017 (82 FR
boundaries of the safe box. If the 2005. Maintenance events of Bogue Inlet 17984).
channel migrates beyond the eastern are expected approximately every ten to The COE has coordinated closely with
boundary of the safe box (or toward fifteen years, with corresponding Bureau of Ocean Energy and
Emerald Isle), this would trigger a placement of dredged material on the Management (BOEM), which is a
preemptive event to realign the ebb beaches of Emerald Isle. cooperating agency, in the development
channel mid-center within the Beach fill for all the proposed of the FEIS to ensure the process
established boundary. The limits of the nourishment activities on Bogue Banks complies with the requirements of the
safe box were developed and evaluated would be acquired from a combination Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act
through empirical analysis of historical of sources including offshore borrow (OCSLA) and with the National
inlet changes and supplemental sites, Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).
numerical modeling. Historical ebb disposal areas, upland sand mines, and Additionally, the COE has consulted
channel alignments and corresponding the management of the Bogue Inlet. The with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
inlet shoreline positions were analyzed offshore borrow sites consist of the Old and the National Marine Fisheries
through GIS analysis of historical aerial Offshore Dredge Material Disposal Site Service Protected Resources Division
photography, National Ocean Service (ODMDS) and the current ODMDS, under the Endangered Species Act; with
(NOS) T-sheet maps, and LIDAR which are located approximately 3 U.S. Fish and Wildlife and National
topographic maps. Past migration rates nautical miles offshore from Beaufort Marine Fisheries Service Habitat
and corresponding shoreline changes Inlet, and Area Y, which is located over Conservation Division under the Fish
indicate that once eastward migration 1.0 mile offshore from EI West reach. It and Wildlife Coordination Act; and with
accelerates toward Emerald Isle, the is expected that hopper dredge plants the National Marine Fisheries Service
migrating channel has the potential to will be used to extract beach fill Habitat Conservation Division under the
threaten structures along the shoreline material from the offshore borrow sites. Magnuson-Stevens Act. The FEIS
within two to three years. Based on the Material would be transported from the assesses the potential water quality
historical patterns, a safe box was hopper dredges to offshore booster impacts pursuant to Section 401 of the
established with boundaries pumps and carried to the appropriate Clean Water Act, and is coordinated
corresponding to the location where nourishment reaches via pipeline. A with the North Carolina Division of
acceleration of the ebb channel towards hydraulic cutterhead dredge will likely Coastal Management (DCM) to ensure
the west end of Emerald Isle has be used during the management of the consistency with the Coastal Zone
occurred in the past. The validity of the inlet bar channel event, which would Management Act.
boundaries were then evaluated by transport the dredge material directly
modeling a series of six idealized inlet from the dredge plant onto the beach via Brenda S. Bowen,
configurations encompassing the range pipelines. Army Federal Register Liaison Officer.
of most relevant historical ebb channel 3. Alternatives. Several alternatives [FR Doc. 2018–04408 Filed 3–2–18; 8:45 am]
alignments. Modeling results did not have been identified and evaluated BILLING CODE 3720–58–P
show any additional geomorphological through the scoping process, and further
indicators of an impending shift to detailed description of all alternatives is
accelerated migration that warranted disclosed in Section 3.0 of the FEIS.
modifications to the initial safe box. 4. Scoping Process. To date, a public DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY
Once the boundary threshold is scoping meeting was held on September
triggered, the relocation event would 30, 2010 in Morehead City; several Notice of Orders Issued Under Section
entail the construction of a channel Project Delivery Team (PDT) meetings 3 of The Natural Gas Act During
approximately 6,000-feet long with have been held, which were comprised January 2018

FE Docket Nos.

PUGET SOUND ENERGY, INC ..................................................................................................................................... 17–149–NG; 17–24–NG
SIERRA PACIFIC POWER COMPANY d/b/a NV ENERGY ......................................................................................... 17–158–NG
COLONIAL ENERGY, INC ............................................................................................................................................. 17–162–NG
CONSOLIDATED EDISON ENERGY, INC .................................................................................................................... 17–157–NG
HOUSTON PIPE LINE COMPANY LP .......................................................................................................................... 17–163–NG
REV LNG LLC ................................................................................................................................................................ 17–155–LNG
SABINE PASS LIQUEFACTION, LLC ........................................................................................................................... 17–161–LNG
PASO NORTE GAS EXPORT, LLC ............................................................................................................................... 17–160–NG
EQT ENERGY, LLC ....................................................................................................................................................... 17–156–NG
UNIPER TRADING CANADA LTD ................................................................................................................................. 17–165–NG
BG LNG SERVICES, LLC .............................................................................................................................................. 18–04–LNG
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PEMCORP, S.A.P.I. DE C.V .......................................................................................................................................... 18–02–NG
ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC ............................................................................................................................ 18–01–NG
ENSTOR ENERGY SERVICES, LLC ............................................................................................................................ 18–05–NG
IRVING OIL COMMERICAL GP ..................................................................................................................................... 18–09–NG
GOLDEN PASS LNG TERMINAL LLC .......................................................................................................................... 18–06–LNG
MACQUARIE ENERGY LLC .......................................................................................................................................... 17–152–LNG
PHILLIPS 66 COMPANY ................................................................................................................................................ 18–07–NG
CITADEL ENERGY MARKETING LLC .......................................................................................................................... 18–08–NG; 17–45–NG

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FE Docket Nos.

SABINE PASS LIQUEFACTION, LLC ........................................................................................................................... 17–161–LNG

AGENCY: Office of Fossil Energy, and may be found on the FE website at (202) 586–9478. The Docket Room is
Department of Energy. http://energy.gov/fe/listing-doefe- open between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and
ACTION: Notice of orders. authorizationsorders-issued-2018. 4:30 p.m., Monday through Friday,
They are also available for inspection except Federal holidays.
SUMMARY: The Office of Fossil Energy
(FE) of the Department of Energy gives and copying in the U.S. Department of Issued in Washington, DC, on February 28,
notice that during January 2018, it Energy (FE–34), Division of Natural Gas 2018.
issued orders granting or vacating Regulation, Office of Regulation and Robert J. Smith,
authority to import and export natural International Engagement, Office of Deputy Assistant Secretary for Oil and
gas, and to import and export liquefied Fossil Energy, Docket Room 3E–033, Natural Gas (Acting).
natural gas (LNG). These orders are Forrestal Building, 1000 Independence
summarized in the attached appendix Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585, Appendix

DOE/FE ORDERS GRANTING IMPORT/EXPORT AUTHORIZATIONS
4131; 4002–A ... 01/04/18 17–148–NG; 17–24–NG Puget Sound Energy, Inc .............. Order 4131 and Order 4002–A granting blanket authority to import/
export natural gas from/to Canada, and vacating prior authoriza-
tion.
4132 ................. 01/04/18 17–146–NG .................... Sierra Pacific Power Company Order 4132 granting blanket authority to import natural gas from Can-
d/b/a NV Energy ..................... ada.
4133 ................. 01/04/18 17–150–NG .................... Colonial Energy, Inc ...................... Order 4133 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada/Mexico.
4134 ................. 01/04/18 17–147–NG .................... Consolidated Edison Energy, Inc .. Order 4134 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada.
4135 ................. 01/05/18 17–151–LNG .................. Houston Pipe Line Company LP ... Order 4135 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Mexico.
4136 ................. 01/05/18 17–42–NG ...................... Rev LNG LLC ................................ Order 4136 granting blanket authority to import/export LNG from/to
Canada by truck.
4137 ................. 01/10/18 17–161–LNG .................. Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC ..... Order 4137 granting blanket authority to export LNG by vessel from
the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal located in Cameron Parish, Lou-
isiana, to Free Trade Agreement Nations.
4138 ................. 01/11/18 17–160–NG .................... Paso Norte Gas Export, LLC ........ Order 4138 granting blanket authority to export natural gas to Mex-
ico.
4139 ................. 01/11/18 17–156–NG .................... EQT Energy, LLC .......................... Order 4139 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada.
4140 ................. 01/11/18 17–165–NG .................... Uniper Trading Canada Ltd ........... Order 4140 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada.
4141 ................. 01/11/18 18–04–LNG .................... BG LNG Services, LLC ................. Order 4141 granting blanket authority to import LNG from various
international sources by vessel.
4142 ................. 01/17/18 18–02–NG ...................... Pemcorp, S.A.P.I. de C.V ............. Order 4142 granting blanket authority to export natural gas to Mex-
ico.
4143 ................. 01/17/18 18–01–NG ...................... Enstor Energy Services, LLC ........ Order 4143 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada.
4144 ................. 01/26/18 18–05–NG ...................... Enstor Energy Services, LLC ........ Order 4144 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Mexico.
4145 ................. 01/26/18 18–09–NG ...................... Irving Oil Commercial GP ............. Order 4145 granting blanket authority to export natural gas to Can-
ada.
4146 ................. 01/26/18 18–06–LNG .................... Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC .. Order 4146 granting blanket authority to import LNG from various
international sources by vessel.
4147 ................. 01/26/18 17–152–LNG .................. Macquarie Energy LLC ................. Order 4147 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada/Mexico, to import/export LNG from/to Canada/Mex-
ico by truck, and to import LNG from various international sources
by vessel.
4148 ................. 01/26/18 18–07–NG ...................... Phillips 66 Company ..................... Order 4148 granting blanket authority to export natural gas to Can-
ada.
4149 ................. 01/26/18 18–08–NG; 17–45–NG ... Citadel Energy Marketing LLC ...... Order 4149 granting blanket authority to import/export natural gas
from/to Canada/Mexico, and vacating prior authorization.
4150 ................. 01/26/18 17–161–NG .................... Sabine Pass Liquefaction, LLC ..... Order 4150 granting blanket authority to export LNG by vessel from
the Sabine Pass LNG Terminal in Cameron Parish, Louisiana, to
Non-free Trade Agreement Nations.

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