The U.S. has extended the comment period on a federal study of the economic and environmental impacts of the booming liquefied natural gas (LNG) export business after advisers had urged President Donald Trump to take a patient approach to prevent approvals from getting overturned in court.
One of the president’s executive orders offers a new path for getting a gas development across the finish line.
Three companies developing liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Texas and Louisiana said they will move full speed ahead with their plans after U.S. President Donald Trump lifted the previous administration's freeze on export permits.
U.S. President Donald Trump has ended the moratorium on new liquefied natural gas export permits imposed by his predecessor Joe Biden in January 2024.
President Donald Trump issued an order on Monday for the U.S. to resume processing export permit applications for new liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects, part of an effort to raise U.S. energy output and dismantle his predecessor's climate policies.
Donald Trump ended the pause on liquefied natural gas export permit approvals implemented by the Biden Energy Department, which the industry hated.
During an interview with Bari Weiss on Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson told a story about an interaction he had with President Biden in January 2024 that led him to believe Biden wasn't "in charge" anymore.
For Europe, reliance on US LNG provides a buffer against energy crises but comes at a cost – financially and strategically. As the EU accelerates its transition to renewables, the future of LNG as a global energy linchpin may be on borrowed time.
The Republican's executive order, which was expected, effectively reverses a pause on permits for new projects that former President Joe Biden put in place in early 2024
Advisers to President-elect Donald Trump are reportedly urging him to take a patient approach to restart approvals for liquefied natural gas
The move came in an executive order directed at energy and ordered the Energy Department to resume reviewing applications for new permits. The pause began last January when then-President Joe Biden ordered his administration to study the climate, economic and social security implications of increasing LNG exports.
The order effectively reverses former President Joe Biden’s freeze on approvals for new LNG export projects seeking approval to export LNG to Europe and Asia — so-called non-f