House Republicans are refining their arguments about the impact of the Department of Energy’s (DOE) pause on new LNG export permits, this time focusing on the Gulf Coast economies of Texas and Louisiana. Members of the Energy, Climate and Grid Security Subcommittee met in Port Arthur, TX southeast of Houston, for a field hearing focused…
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What Does U.S. Industry Policy Chatter Say About What’s Next for Natural Gas? – Listen Now to NGI’s Hub & Flow
Click here to listen to the latest episode of NGI’s Hub & Flow, in which NGI Senior LNG Editor Jacob Dick talks with energy and environmental policy expert Chris Treanor, executive director of the Partnership to Address Global Emissions. Treanor discusses some of the policy highlights from CERAWeek by S&P Global and what could be…
DOE Insists LNG Pause Could End Within One Year in Rehearing Denials
Natural gas trade associations and LNG project developers could be forced to rely on the courts or Congress for a swift end to the U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) pause on new export authorizations after the agency closed the door on revisiting its decision. At the end of March, DOE issued two denials of requests…
Energy Transfer Pushing Ahead with Warrior Natural Gas Pipeline to Expand Gulf Coast Transport
Energy Transfer LP has sold about 25% of capacity for its proposed 1.5-2.0 Bcf/d Warrior Pipeline, which it expects the market will need to meet natural gas transportation needs along the Gulf Coast within the next few years, executives said. During a fourth quarter earnings call, Co-CEO Marshall McCrea said the Dallas-based midstream giant had…
DOE’s LNG Pause Fogs Long-term LNG Supply Outlook for Asian, European Natural Gas Buyers
The Biden administration’s temporary pause on new U.S LNG export permits has for now derailed an anticipated wave of new volumes that was expected to hit the market later this decade, prompting major global gas buyers to explore other options. Asia and Europe have increasingly relied on the United States for a large portion of…
Manchin Challenges DOE’s Turk on Effects of LNG Permit ‘Pause’
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) said its temporary pause on new LNG export authorizations would not affect pending extension requests for projects’ existing export licenses. “To be clear, this pause does not affect that process,” DOE Deputy Secretary David M. Turk said during a Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee hearing on Thursday. The…
What Does A Pause of LNG Export Authorizations Mean for the U.S.? Listen Now to NGI’s Hub & Flow
Click here to listen to the latest episode of NGI’s Hub & Flow podcast, in which NGI’s Jacob Dick explores the market implications of the Biden administration’s pause of new LNG export authorizations with Rapidan Energy Group’s Alex Munton. After the Jan. 26 announcement that the Department of Energy would be reviewing its policies for…
U.S. LNG Permits Are Frozen, What Now? An NGI Primer For Understanding the Export Pause
In the days since the Biden administration’s decision to review the process for approving more U.S. LNG export capacity, speculation has swirled about what a temporary pause of Department of Energy (DOE) authorizations means for the industry. NGI has compiled a brief primer with answers to some of the largest questions looming over the U.S.…
What Could a Possible Pause to U.S. LNG Export Approvals Mean for Global Supply?
News that the Department of Energy (DOE) may pause authorizations for new LNG export projects has stirred reactions from industry groups and environmentalists alike, but what does it mean for domestic and global natural gas supply outlooks? The New York Times was the first to report Wednesday that the Biden administration has directed DOE to…
Flared and Vented Natural Gas to Find ‘Value-Added’ Use Via New Technologies Through DOE Funding
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management has set aside up to $30 million to develop technologies that would convert the wasted natural gas that is flared and vented at production sites into sustainable fuels and chemicals. “The United States relies heavily on domestic natural gas for residential, commercial…