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United States of America: Department of Energy increases liquefied natural gas export authorization for Elba Island Terminal

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02 Apr 2026

In April 2026, the United States Department of Energy authorised a 22% increase in the volume of liquefied natural gas that the Elba Island Terminal in Georgia can export to non-free trade agreement countries.

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1

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Implementation date

02 Apr 2026

Revocation date:

31 Dec 2050

Updated: 04 May 2026
Export quota In force

Recent update from 04 May 2026:

On 2 April 2026, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) issued an order authorising Southern LNG Company L.L.C. (SLNG), a wholly owned indirect subsidiary of Kinder Morgan Inc to export additional U.S...

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