Industry Roundup: 18 June 2026
Venture Global: Advancing CP2 Construction & Expansion Jamison Cocklin (NGI): Venture Global has filed at FERC to expand its CP2 LNG plant in Cameron Parish, La. by 11.7 mtpa, adding a third phase with six liquefaction blocks and a new marine berth. The company has separately sought FERC authorization to uprate the first two phases […]
Industry Roundup: 11 June 2026
Alaska LNG: Labor Unions Sign Workforce MOU with Glenfarne Alaska’s Building Trades and 8 Star Alaska, a Glenfarne subsidiary, signed an MOU prioritizing Alaska workers for construction on the Alaska LNG Project—a 20 mtpa export facility and 807-mile pipeline from the North Slope. The agreement covers 18 unions affiliated with the Alaska AFL-CIO and provides […]
Delfin FID: Vessel 1
Delfin’s First Floating Liquefaction Vessel Takes FID Company News Release | 03 June 2026 Delfin Midstream announced FID on Delfin FLNG 1, the first floating liquefaction facility in the United States and the largest FLNG project globally, with expected export capacity of 4.4 mtpa. Concurrent with FID, a GIP-led investor group—including MOL, Vitol, and Diameter […]
USLNG and EU Security
Ben Cahill and Jen Snyder, Center for Energy and Environmental Systems Analysis, University of Texas at Austin White Paper, May 2026 A white paper from CEESA at the University of Texas at Austin offers a timely and substantive case for USLNG’s indispensability to European energy security, and a direct rebuttal to claims that EU buyers […]
Podcast: What’s Ahead for USLNG
Jamison Cocklin, Managing Editor, LNG, NGI Hub & Flow Podcast, NGI, Aug. 19, 2025 NGI’s Jamison Cocklin, managing editor of LNG, is joined by LNG Allies CEO Fred Hutchison for a wide-ranging conversation on the historic buildout of natural gas export infrastructure along the Gulf Coast. Fifteen export terminals are operating, being commissioned or under […]
USLNG Price Impacts (None)
Debunking the Myth: The Impact of USLNG Exports on Domestic Natural Gas Prices Dr. Dean Foreman, Chief Economist, TXOGA Amid global energy shifts and the rise of the United States to become the world’s top natural gas exporter, a pivotal question arises: Do USLNG exports influence domestic natural gas prices? A recent study I conducted […]
USLNG Emissions Intensity
Apples to Apples: Comparing the Greenhouse Gas Footprint of USLNG with Other Fuels The USLNG Association (LNG Allies) and the American Exploration and Production Council are working with Berkeley Research Group (BRG) on a framework comparing the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity of U.S. liquefied natural gas (USLNG) and other fuels in top global markets. […]
DOE Action an Important Signal for Projects
Energy Approves New LNG Licenses Jeremy Beaman, Wash. Examiner (March 17): DOE announced March 16 that it has authorized LNG facilities on the GOM to export additional volumes in the midst of the strain on global energy markets… Fred Hutchison of LNG Allies: “We really view the rhetoric as having changed substantially in the last […]
USLNG has Lesser Climate Impacts
Which Gas Will Europe Import Now? The Choice Matters to the Climate (RMI) Sasha Bylsma, et. al. (March 16): A quarter of EU energy comes from natural gas, of which nearly 45% is sourced from Russia. While renewable energy is the ultimate goal, a new RMI analysis shows that gas imports into Europe have very […]
Berlin Airlift: USLNG Can Help Europe
Latest News Russia Crisis May Drive a U.S. Natural Gas Surge (E&E News) Mike Soraghan (March 09): Prior to the war in Ukraine, Europe got more than a third of its gas from Russia. If Europeans wean themselves from that, American gas producers and exporters of LNG say they can help fill the gap in […]