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LNG Pause Causes Stir at Meeting
LNG Pause Sparks Controversy at BKR Meeting (Turbomachinery Magazine) Drew Robb (Jan. 30): President Biden’s unexpected pause on new USLNG permitting approvals caused a stir at the Baker Hughes Annual Meeting in Florence, Italy. Several speakers and panels expressed disappointment with the announcement. Lorenzo Simonelli, CEO of Baker Hughes, strongly opposed the moratorium and called […]
Limited Legal Challenge Available Against the Pause
Biden’s LNG Exports Pause Leans on Broad Public Interest Statute (Bloomberg Law) Daniel Moore (Jan. 30): The Biden administration’s decision to pause new natural gas export approvals is based on a broad public interest determination. This decision, which is under scrutiny for its climate impacts, may face legal challenges depending on how far energy officials […]
USLNG Pause following COP28
US LNG Export Approval Pause Sends ‘Devastating Signal’ (Gasworld) Dominic Ellis (Jan. 26): President Biden’s decision to halt approvals for new USLNG export facilities has been labeled ‘devastating’ for international relations and the industry. This move, following COP28’s commitment to transition away from fossil fuels, aims to scrutinize the impacts of USLNG exports on energy […]
Sen. Manchin on USLNG Pause
Manchin Promises to Uncover Facts on LNG Pause (U.S. Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia) Sen. Joe Manchin (Jan. 26): Sen. Manchin (D-WV), Chairman of the U.S. Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee, pledged to uncover the facts behind the Administration’s pause on new export permits for USLNG sent to non-free trade agreement countries. He […]
EU-US LNG Agreement
LNG Allies Statement on EU-US Energy Security Agreement President Biden and European Commission President von der Leyden outlined a bold EU-US agreement today to bolster European Energy Security, largely by increasing U.S. LNG trade. The agreement’s central concept—a joint EU-U.S. Task Force on Energy Security—is a direct response to the proposal put forward by LNG […]
Joint Letter to President
Joint Letter to President Biden on Energy Security February 25, 2022 The President The White House 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington, D.C. 20500 Dear Mr. President: In light of this week’s invasion of Ukraine by Russia and its implications for domestic and global energy security, our organizations are writing to offer support and urge you […]