🔌2024 LNG Export Study Comment Period Extended by DOE
2024 LNG Export Study: Energy, Economic, and Environmental Assessment of U.S. LNG Exports; Extension of Comment Period
Summary
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is extending the public comment period for its Notice of Availability of the 2024 LNG Export Study and Request for Comments, which was published in the Federal Register on December 20, 2024. The published Notice established a 60- day public comment period, from the date of publication through Tuesday, February 18, 2025. The purpose of the 2024 LNG Export Study (Study) is to provide an update to DOE's prior analyses and understanding of how varying levels of U.S. liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports impact and inform DOE's statutory public interest determination. DOE is extending the public comment period from 60 days to 90 days. Comments may now be submitted until Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Agencies
- Energy Department
Business Impact
$$$ - High
The extension of the public comment period on the 2024 LNG Export Study signals ongoing regulatory evaluations impacting LNG export policies, which could influence market dynamics and business decisions for LNG companies. Stakeholders are encouraged to participate, reflecting a business interest in regulatory outcomes.