US LNG news
TotalEnergies to redirect offshore wind investments into US LNG
TotalEnergies will no longer develop offshore wind projects in the US, instead reinvesting the refunded lease fees to finance LNG projects in the US.
Venture Global and Vitol announce new LNG purchase agreement
Venture Global, Inc. and Vitol have announced the execution of an agreement for the purchase of approximately 1.5 million tpy of US LNG from Venture Global for five years commencing in 2026.
DOE awards Sempra additional time for ECA exports
The U.S. Secretary of Energy has signed an amendment order granting additional time to commence exports of US-sourced LNG from Sempra Energy’s Energía Costa Azul mid scale project that is currently under construction in Baja California, Mexico.
Texas LNG selects Kiewit Offshore Services for module fabrication
Glenfarne’s Texas LNG terminal has announced that Kiewit Offshore Services will be the entity to fabricate the project’s liquefaction, pretreatment, and pipe rack modules.
John Crane delivers water savings for LNG export facility
John Crane has enabled a 99.8% reduction in water consumption at a leading LNG export facility in the US through the deployment of its advanced Type SB2 USP dual-cartridge seal.
EIA: US exports of LNG to the Caribbean near record highs in 2025
The US exported approximately 0.3 billion ft3/d of LNG to destinations in the Caribbean in 2025, according to the U.S. Department of Energy’s LNG Exports and Re-Exports Details.
JERA submits proposal to modernise Hawai’i energy infrastructure
JERA Co., Inc. has shared its proposal with the state of Hawai‘i to modernise O'ahu’s energy system, including an LNG-to-power project.
Energy Department approves immediate additional LNG exports from Plaquemines LNG
The U.S. Department of Energy has authorised an immediate 13% increase in exports at Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG terminal in Louisiana.
Latham represents Venture Global in FID and financial close for Phase 2 of CP2 LNG
Latham & Watkins have represented Venture Global, Inc. for the final investment decision and closing of a US$8.6 billion project financing for the second phase of the company’s third project, Venture Global CP2 LNG.
Argent LNG submits application to U.S. Department of Energy for authorisation to export LNG
Argent LNG, LLC has submitted an application to the U.S. Department of Energy seeking long-term, multi-contract authorisation to export domestically-produced LNG to both free trade agreement (FTA) and non-FTA countries.