Same Site, New Clock: The New Plaquemines Expansion
Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Expansion aims for 2028 startup. Can FERC’s EA process and shared facilities deliver on an aggressive 3-year timeline?
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Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG Expansion aims for 2028 startup. Can FERC’s EA process and shared facilities deliver on an aggressive 3-year timeline?

FERC Chair Swett advances blanket authorization for LNG facilities and resolves years of oil pipeline indexing disputes. New NOPR proposes PPI-FG minus 1.42% for 2026-2031, while pipelines gain retroactive billing relief for the locked-in period following LEPA v. FERC decision.

A ruling from the Fifth Circuit shows how fact-specific FERC’s cost allocation and environmental analyses are under the Seven County framework, clarifying how courts view expansion, replacement, and reliability projects.