News - Passamaquoddy Bay
By Jerry Harkavy EASTPORT, Maine - Workers spent the past winter tinkering with high-tech turbines slung beneath a barge in the cold waters off the Maine coast before getting them to produce a modest 20 kilowatts, enough electricity to power a half-dozen homes.
By Bill Trotter, Bangor Daily News, Maine Jul. 28--PLEASANT POINT, Maine -- Quoddy Bay LNG, the company that hopes to build a liquefied natural gas terminal on Passamaquoddy tribal land off Route 190, has announced it will suspend temporarily the quarterly payments it has been making to the tribe.
By KEVIN MILLER; OF THE NEWS STAFF AUGUSTA - State environmental regulators vented frustrations Thursday about the constant delays that have plagued two competing proposals for large liquefied natural gas import terminals along Passamaquoddy Bay in Washington County.
By BILL TROTTER; OF THE NEWS STAFF Citing factors such as unresolved federal procedural issues and the undetermined composition of the liquefied natural gas it hopes to import, an Oklahoma-based company with plans to build an LNG import terminal at Pleasant Point announced Tuesday that it plans to postpone or temporarily withdraw its applications from the state review process.