More Time to Yell About LNG Exports: Comment Period Stretched
Published Date: 2/5/2025
Notice
Summary
The U.S. Department of Energy is giving everyone more time to share their thoughts on the 2024 LNG Export Study, which looks at how exporting liquefied natural gas affects energy, the economy, and the environment. The comment period is now extended from 60 to 90 days, ending on March 20, 2025. This means businesses, communities, and anyone interested can weigh in before decisions that could impact energy and money flow are made.
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