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- Cryogenic energy not off the table, but not on right now
Cryogenic units that were initially envisaged for the liquefied natural gas (LNG) project to capture and harness refrigeration properties over converted the natural gas back to its natural state, is not being included in the first phase of the project.
- LNG supply secure, says energy ministry
Energy ministry officials sought to allay fears over energy security issues related to the reliability of natural gas supplies to Jamaica, as current conditions in the global gas market has created a window of opportunity for the country to make the shift from oil.
- We have nothing to hide, says Caribbean LNG (Jamaica)
Lead principal of Caribbean LNG (Jamaica) Ian Moore -- who fronts a company registered in the British Virgin Islands and is part of the Exmar Consortium that was recently selected as the preferred bidder by the Government to supply Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) via a storage and regasification floating facility -- is insisting that his company fully complied with the bid process and has done nothing untoward.
- T&T: National gas talks coming
Government will soon launch a national consultation on natural gas pricing and utilisation, in keeping with the promises it made during the recent general election campaign.
- LNG drama raises more questions than answers
Last week the Office of the Contractor General (OCG) took the unprecedented step of sending a Special Audit Team to the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (PCJ) and the Ministry of Energy and Mining to take into custody records associated with the procurement processes that led to last week's announcement that the Exmar Consortium was approved by Cabinet as the preferred bidder to establish a Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) Regasification Terminal and Natural Gas Transportation System in Jamaica.
- DR Senate to confirm Refidomsa sale
The Senate will hear arguments on the sales contract for 49% of the shares of the Dominican Petroleum Refinery (Refidomsa) to the Venezuelan company PDVSA this afternoon.
- JPS 'eyeing' 8-MW hydro plant at Great River
Jamaica Public Service Company Limited has secured a Japanese grant to study whether the Great River in St James has sufficient juice to produce electricity on a commercially viable basis. |
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