US LNG news
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.
Texas LNG and Kiewit sign EPC contract
Glenfarne’s Texas LNG Brownsville LLC and Kiewit Energy Group Inc. have announced the execution of an EPC agreement under a lump-sum turnkey contract structure.
US LNG developers sign highest volume of sale and purchase contracts since 2022
US developers signed sale and purchase agreements for 40 million tpy of LNG in 2025 from planned export facilities, according to U.S. Department of Energy and company website data compiled by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Venture Global announces LNG purchase agreement with Trafigura
Venture Global, Inc. and Trafigura have announced the execution of an agreement for the purchase of approximately 0.5 million tpy of US LNG for five years commencing in 2026.
DOE approves export expansion at Corpus Christi LNG
The U.S. Secretary of Energy has signed an export authorisation for a 12% expansion in exports at Cheniere Energy’s Corpus Christi LNG terminal.