Announcement
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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0 likely harmful
1 liberalising
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Implementation date
02 Apr 2026
Revocation date:
31 Dec 2050
Announced: 02 Apr 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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