Industry Says DOE Can Use Biden LNG Study To Approve More Exports

March 26, 2025
Major oil and gas groups are asserting that a Biden-era study about the effects of liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports actually supports a finding that additional exports are in the “public interest,” undercutting Biden officials’ interpretation of the study and likely providing justification for Trump officials’ approvals of new projects. DOE should “recognize and confirm that the study, despite its shortcomings, supports a determination that continued and additional LNG exports are not inconsistent with the public interest,” says a March...


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