LNG Giant Seeks Mega-Gas Export Green Light
Published Date: 8/3/2026
Notice
Summary
The Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) of the Department of Energy (DOE) gives notice (Notice) of receipt of an application (Application), filed by Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC (CP2 LNG) on July 7, 2026. CP2 LNG requests long-term, multi-contract authorization to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) in a volume equivalent to approximately 620.5 billion cubic feet (Bcf) of natural gas per year (Bcf/yr) from the proposed CP2 LNG Expansion Project (Project). The proposed CP2 LNG Expansion Project will be interconnected with CP2 LNG's export terminal and associated facilities, which are currently under construction in Cameron Parish, Louisiana (CP2 LNG Terminal). CP2 LNG filed the Application under the Natural Gas Act (NGA).
No Economic Impacts Identified for this Document
Personalized for You
How does this regulation affect your finances?
Personalize government policy and PRIA will tell you what this federal register document means for your household, plus every other regulation we track. PRIA reads each provision against your financial profile to show you exactly what matters to your wallet.
Key Dates
Related Federal Register Documents
2026-13674, Energy Conservation Program: Procedures, Interpretations, and Policies for Consideration of New or Revised Energy Conservation Standards and Test Procedures for Consumer Products and Certain Commercial/Industrial Equipment
The Department of Energy is updating how it sets and reviews energy-saving rules for products like appliances and industrial equipment. These changes include clearer steps, new definitions, and economic checks to make sure energy savings really matter. If you make or sell these products, or just care about saving energy, you can share your thoughts by August 6, 2026, and join a free webinar on July 15 to learn more.
2026-12475, Application for Authorization To Transmit Electric Energy to a Foreign Country
The Department of Energy is making it easier and faster for companies to get permission to send electricity across U.S. borders. This new rule starts on July 22, 2026, and helps keep our electric supply safe while encouraging cross-border energy trade. If you’re involved in exporting electricity, get ready for a simpler application process with clear deadlines and fewer headaches.
2026-11057, Rescinding Regulations for Loans for Minority Business Enterprises Seeking DOE Contracts and Assistance
The Department of Energy is delaying a rule that would stop loans for minority-owned businesses trying to get DOE contracts. This means minority businesses can keep applying for these loans a bit longer while the government reviews the rule carefully. The new delay pushes the rule’s start date to September 1, 2026, giving everyone more time to prepare and comment.
2026-10729, Zero-Based Regulating
The Department of Energy wants to add expiration dates to some of its rules to keep things fresh and efficient, following a new White House order. This means certain regulations will automatically end unless reviewed and renewed, helping save time and money. If you have thoughts, speak up by June 29, 2026, because your input could shape the future of energy rules!
2026-10727, Zero-Based Regulating
The Department of Energy is adding expiration dates to some of its rules to keep things fresh and efficient. If a rule isn’t renewed before its sunset date, it disappears—no more rule, no more hassle! This change starts July 13, 2026, and helps save time and money by cutting outdated regulations every five years or less.
2026-08201, Energy Conservation Program: Exempt Power Supplies Under the EPS Service Parts Act of 2014
The Department of Energy is making it easier for companies by removing some reporting rules for certain power supplies used as service parts. This change mainly affects manufacturers and sellers of these exempt power supplies and starts on May 28, 2026. It cuts red tape without adding costs, helping businesses save time and focus on energy innovation.
Previous / Next Documents
Previous: 2026-15641, Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request on Export Exemption Certificate
The IRS wants your thoughts on a form called the Export Exemption Certificate, which helps businesses avoid certain taxes when they export goods. If you deal with exporting, this is your chance to suggest ways to make the form easier and less time-consuming. Send your comments by October 2, 2026, so the IRS can keep things smooth and fair without extra costs or hassle.
Next: 2026-15643, Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers: Revisions to Study Enrollment, Treatment Arms and Funding Guidance for the Community Choice Demonstration
This notice provides updates to the Community Choice Demonstration (CCD), formerly known as the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) mobility demonstration by removing the Selected Mobility-Related Services (SMRS) treatment arm, revising the study (CCD evaluation) enrollment timeline, and clarifying the recapture and reallocation of funding. This notice also discusses reallocation of Mobility Demonstration Vouchers (MDV) and guidance about the use of funds after the end of study enrollment.