Americas > US House passes bill to lift pause on LNG export approvals

US House passes bill to lift pause on LNG export approvals

Published 23:16 on February 15, 2024  /  Last updated at 23:29 on February 15, 2024  / /  Americas, US

The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to resume liquefied natural gas (LNG) export approvals by granting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) the sole discretion to approve export facilities, effectively excluding the Department of Energy (DOE) from the process.
The Republican-controlled US House of Representatives on Thursday passed a bill to resume liquefied natural gas (LNG) export approvals by granting the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) the sole discretion to approve export facilities, effectively excluding the Department of Energy (DOE) from the process.


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