Tag: coal export

By Floyd McKay. Originally published by Crosscut. Gateway Pacific, the giant export terminal north of Bellingham, took a major step forward Thursday as developers agreed to a $7.2 million contract for an environmental study on what would become Washington’s first coal-export terminal. The new agreement, with the engineering firm CH2M Hill, follows on the heels of an […]

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By Floyd McKay, published by Crosscut Ambre Energy ran into no red lights on its two Columbia River coal-export projects Wednesday, but the Australia-based company remains far from receiving the green light it hopes to achieve from regulators in Washington and Oregon. The company’s coal-transfer project at Boardman on the Columbia, upriver from Portland, received three permits […]

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