While 2024’s first quarter showed steady oil and gas activity, political and regulatory hurdles – most notably the administration’s recent pause on U.S. liquified natural gas (LNG) exports e... Read more

Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm indicated this week that a pause on U.S. liquid natural gas exports from new projects would be lifted within a year. The Department of Energy announced the... Read more

According to the American Public Gas Association, March 18 is being celebrated as Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day.  As such, Energy Central thought it would be good to kick off a Q... Read more

State legislation to halt expansion of natural gas infrastructure in Maine as soon as next year has been cut back into a package of studies that contemplate the role of gas in the state’s en... Read more

image credit: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) <!– –> Energy Market Specialist, Hitachi Energy USA Inc. Kent Knutson is a market specialist focusing on energy i... Read more

The Middle Eastern nation — already one of the world’s largest suppliers of LNG — plans a new 13% increase in annual capacity on top of a previously-announced expansion. Population growth, p... Read more

The Biden administration’s LNG permit freeze has sparked national and international debate over LNG export facilities and the LNG industry as a whole. President Biden’s election-year decisio... Read more

In the US, companies that want to build liquefied natural gas (LNG) export terminals need to get advance approval for their plans from the US Department of Energy. There was a recent news it... Read more

President Biden recently announced a “temporary pause on pending approvals of liquefied natural gas exports.” This announcement comes on the heels of news that in 2023 the U.S. surpassed Qat... Read more

While the Biden administration is concerned about approving the construction of new liquefied natural gas export terminals, the world is glad the United States is a stable supplier of that f... Read more