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The D.C. Circuit has denied environmental groups’ challenge to a Puerto Rico pipeline, ruling FERC’s decision not to block construction reflected unreviewable enforcement discretion.

The U.S. Department of Energy has asked FERC to rescind its long-pending draft pipeline certificate policy under a rarely used statute, a move that could reshape how gas infrastructure projects are reviewed.

FERC has issued its final order for Glenfarne’s Texas LNG project three months ahead of schedule, approving a construction timeline that targets completion by November 2029.

Coastal Bend LNG will use AI technology from ClassVI.AI to prepare its FERC permit application for a Texas Gulf Coast LNG facility, aiming to streamline permitting and focus on community engagement.

President Trump will appoint Democrat David Rosner as FERC chair, an unexpected move that could shift U.S. energy policy priorities. The nomination comes as the White House seeks greater control over the commission and advances its America First agenda.

Cheniere Energy has filed with U.S. regulators to expand its Sabine Pass LNG terminal in Louisiana by adding three liquefaction trains, boosting capacity at the nation’s largest LNG export facility.

President Trump will nominate energy lawyer Laura Swett to lead FERC, according to current Chair Mark Christie. A former adviser at the agency, Swett must be confirmed by the Senate as FERC plays a key role in LNG and pipeline permitting.

Venture Global has begun site work at its CP2 LNG export facility in Louisiana after receiving final federal approvals from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the U.S. Department of Energy.

Venture Global is urging FERC to reapprove its CP2 LNG terminal in Louisiana—set to be the largest in the U.S.—following a completed environmental review showing no significant air quality impacts.

FERC has granted Golden Pass LNG approval to commission several key systems at its Texas export terminal, advancing the project toward startup.

South Dakota regulators have denied Summit Carbon Solutions' permit to build 700 miles of its planned carbon dioxide pipeline through the state, citing route viability and landowner opposition.

Democratic FERC Commissioner Willie Phillips steps down early, reportedly after a request from the Trump administration, creating an opportunity for Republicans to gain a majority on the powerful energy regulatory body.

Energy Transfer has requested a three-year extension from federal regulators to complete construction of its Lake Charles LNG export facility, citing licensing delays, contractor shortages, and policy impacts from the Biden administration’s export moratorium.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has granted Venture Global approval to begin full commercial operations at its Calcasieu Pass LNG facility in Louisiana, including the TransCameron pipeline, starting April 15.

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has issued a preliminary environmental report for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project in Texas, following a court order to reassess community impacts. The public comment period runs through May 19.