Dominion & Statoil To Expand Cove Point LNG Terminal.Dominion dominion, power to rule, or that which is subject to rule. Before 1949 the term was used officially to describe the self-governing countries of the Commonwealth of Nations—e.g., Canada, Australia, or India. of the US and the state-controlled but privatised Norwegian firm Statoil in recently officially broke ground on an expansion project to significantly increase capacity and storage at the Dominion Cove Point LNG LNG (liquefied natural gas): see under natural gas. receiving/regasification terminal in southern Maryland Southern Maryland in popular usage is composed of the state's southernmost counties on the "Western Shore." This region includes all of Calvert, Charles and St. Mary's counties and southern portions of Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties. . Dominion and Statoil signed 20-year service agreements for the expansion and increased pipeline capacity in Maryland and Pennsylvania. The service agreements begin when the expansion is activated. Work is scheduled for completion in the autumn of 2008. Cove Point's capacity will expand from 1 BCF BCF Billion Cubic Feet BCF Bioconcentration Factor BCF British Chess Federation BCF British Coatings Federation BCF Breast Cancer Fund BCF Bank Credit Facility BCF Bulked Continuous Filament BCF British Cycling Federation BCF Boeing Converted Freighter to 1.8 BCF/day, and storage capacity will increase from 7.8 BCF to 14.6 BCF. The project includes expanding the Dominion Cove Point pipeline in Maryland and adding a pipeline and storage capacity in Pennsylvania. |
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