FERC proposes streamlined approval process for natural gas pipelines and LNG projects

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission proposed expedited regulatory review for gas infrastructure, citing supply constraints as a limiting factor in U.S. energy exports.

First covered Oct 16, 2026 · 7:42 AM PT · 1 article · no longer in the live window

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25d Utility Dive FERC proposes easing regulatory pathway for gas pipeline, LNG projects — “The only current restriction on getting American gas is our ability to get the gas to market and the infrastructure bottlenecks,” FERC Chairman Laura Swett…

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Appeared in: 2026-10-18 (#14)

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