April 24, 2025

FERC rejects Plaquemines LNG expansion appeals, paving way for higher terminal output

FERC’s ruling may facilitate similar production boosts at other LNG plants.

Order Upheld: FERC dismissed appeals challenging Venture Global LNG Inc.’s permit amendment to expand production capacity at its Plaquemines LNG export terminal in Louisiana, according to an April 21 notice. FERC’s decision affirming its order removes risk for a lengthy appeals process, paving the way for Venture Global to boost production. Environmental Concerns Dismissed: Environmental groups, including the Sierra Club, ...

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Filing Date: April 21, 2025

Docket Numbers:

CP22-92

Short Summary:

FERC dismissed appeals challenging Venture Global LNG Inc.’s permit amendment to expand production capacity at its Plaquemines LNG export terminal in Louisiana, according to an April 21 notice. FERC’s decision affirming its order removes risk for a lengthy appeals process, paving the way for Venture Global to boost production.

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Categories:

Energy Project & Infrastructure

Tags: LNG, LNG Projects, Natural Gas, Project Permitting Process, Rehearing Request

Entities: Venture Global LNG Inc.

Markets:

Regions: Central

States: Louisiana

Regulators: FERC

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Documents:

LNG Project – Application for Authorization – Order Approving – Rehearing Request Denied
LNG Project – Application for Authorization – Order Approving