PANAMA CITY, PANAMA (By Piero Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 7.May.2026, Words: 443) — Venezuela said a safe operation was carried out to “contain, remove, transport overland, and ship the remaining nuclear material” from the Venezuelan Institute for Scientific Research (IVIC) to the docks of Puerto Cabello. The operation, carried out between […]
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West Africa LNG Group highlights strategic progress on Guinea LNG project
WASHINGTON, DC (By WALNG, 7.Apr.2026, Words: 438) — West Africa LNG Group (WALNG) highlighted continued momentum behind its Guinea LNG project during the Powering Africa Summit in Washington, D.C., including engagements with senior officials from the Government of Guinea and the US. During the Summit, the minister of energy of the […]
US DOE heads economic development mission to Mexico
MONTERREY, MEXICO (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 2.Mar.2026, Words: 155) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) spearheaded an economic development mission to Mexico, centered on strategic discussions regarding coal and LNG exports, mining technology, and broader energy market trade. The delegation met with multiple mining stakeholders and visited numerous […]
EAI brief: US secretary of energy Wright arrives in Caracas to further Trump’s energy deal
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Pietro D. Pitts, Energy Analytics Institute, 11.Feb.2026, Words: 168) — US Department of Energy head Chris Wright reaches Caracas on a mission to discuss energy, security and bilateral relations with Venezuelan officials. “US secretary of energy Chris Wright arrived in Caracas earlier this morning to advance president [Donald] […]
Venture Global files application with FERC for Plaquemines expansion project
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Isaac Silvestre, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Nov.2025, Words: 303) — Venture Global, Inc. filed its application for the permitting and approval of the Plaquemines LNG brownfield expansion project with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Additionally, Venture Global filed with the US Department of Energy (DOE) for the […]
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DOE issues report evaluating impact of GHGs on US climate, invites comment [pdf download]
WASHINGTON, DC (By DOE, 29.Jul.2025, Words: 1,178) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released a new report, A Critical Review of Impacts of Greenhouse Gas Emissions on the U.S. Climate, evaluating existing peer-reviewed literature and government data on climate impacts of Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions and providing a critical […]
Coal, oil and gas to be used to meet growing US energy needs: DOE
HOUSTON, TEXAS (By Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Jun.2025) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) says the North American country has an abundance of fossil fuels, including coal, at its disposal to fulfill the energy demands of its citizens. “The US has a BOUNTIFUL amount of coal, oil, and […]
Sempra’s Port Arthur LNG Phase 2 gets non-FTA export authorization from US DOE
BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA (Steve Stewart, Energy Analytics Institute, 29.May.2025, Words: 473) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) issued a permit to Sempra subsidiary Sempra Infrastructure for the Port Arthur LNG (PALNG) Phase 2 development project. This will allow for export of up to 13.5 million tonnes per annum (MTPA) of US-produced liquefied […]
US DOE monitoring situation in Puerto Rico after massive power outage
ATLANTA, GEORGIA (Chad Archey, Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Apr.2025) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) is monitoring the situation in Puerto Rico after the island’s recent power outage. The power outage occurred on 16 Apr. 2025 and was due to the unexpected shutdown of all the generating plants on the […]
Venture Global Gets US DOE Approval for CP2 LNG to Export to Non-FTA Countries
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Philipp Markopulos, Energy Analytics Institute, 19.Mar.2025) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) granted Venture Global approval to export liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-Free Trade Agreement or FTA countries for its third project, Calcasieu Pass (CP2) LNG, located in Cameron Parish, Louisiana. This comes after Venture Global […]
Commonwealth Eyes FID in Sep. 2025, First LNG from its 9.5 MTPA Cameron LNG Facility in 1Q:29
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Ian Silverman, Energy Analytics Institute, 14.Feb.2025) — Commonwealth LNG received a conditional non-free trade agreement (non-FTA) export authorization from the US Department of Energy (DOE). Commonwealth separately received its draft Supplemental Environmental Impact Statement (SEIS) from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). Both actions represent significant milestones in […]
Kuva Systems Awarded $5mn Contract with US DOE’s MERP
HOUSTON, TEXAS (Editors at Energy Analytics Institute, 24.Jan.2025) — Kuva Systems was awarded a $5mn contract with the US Department of Energy‘s (DOE) Methane Emissions Reduction Program (MERP). The agreement supports Kuva in refining and demonstrating its cutting-edge remote emissions investigation system across 175 oil and gas sites in the […]
US DOE Completes Update of LNG Study
(Energy Analytics Institute, 17.Dec.2024) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) completed an update of studies that inform its public interest determination around LNG export applications to non-Free Trade Agreement Countries (non-FTA), a requirement authorized by Federal Law. The DOE has been given the responsibility by Congress under the Natural […]
Rivian Receives Conditional Commitment for up to $6.6bn
(Rivian, 25.Nov.2024) — American all-electric automaker Rivian Automotive received conditional commitment from the U.S. Department of Energy’s Advanced Technology Vehicle Manufacturing (ATVM) Loan Program for a loan of up to $6.6bn (including $6bn of principal and approximately $600mn of capitalized interest) to accelerate its growth and leadership of electric vehicle […]
Liberty Energy Comments on Chris Wright Appointment
(Liberty Energy, 18.Nov.2024) — Liberty Energy Inc. commented on the announcement by President-elect Donald J. Trump regarding his nomination of Mr. Chris Wright, Liberty’s Founder, Chairman of the Board, Director and Chief Executive Officer, for the position of U.S. Secretary of Energy. The appointment of Wright as Secretary of Energy […]
Trump Picks Oil-industry CEO Chris Wright as Energy Secretary Nominee
(Reuters, 16.Nov.2024) — President-elect Donald Trump said on Saturday that oil and gas industry executive Chris Wright, a staunch defender of fossil fuel use, would be his pick to lead the Department of Energy. Wright is the founder and CEO of Liberty Energy, an oilfield services firm based in Denver. […]
Southline Project Selected for Transmission Facilitation
(Southline Transmission Project, 3.Oct.2024) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) reaffirmed its confidence in the Southline Transmission Project by selecting Phase 2 of the project as a capacity contract recipient through the second round of the Transmission Facilitation Program. Co-developed by Black Forest Partners and Grid United, Southline is […]
NFE’s Fast LNG Asset Receives DOE Long-Term Authorization
(New Fortress Energy, 3.Sep.2024) — New Fortress Energy Inc. has received authorization from the United States Department of Energy (DOE) to export up to ~1.4 million tonnes per annum of LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement countries from its Fast LNG 1 (FLNG 1) asset located offshore Altamira, Mexico for a term of five years. […]
US House Passes Bill to Reverse Biden’s LNG Pause
(Reuters, 15.Feb.2024) — A bill to strip the power of President Joe Biden’s administration to freeze approvals of liquefied natural gas exports passed in the Republican-controlled U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, but faces an uphill battle in the Senate. The House approved the bill sponsored by Representative August Pfluger […]
Biden’s Gas Export Review has Uncertain Consequences
(The Hill, 30.Jan.2024) — President Biden’s pause on gas export projects may not have significant impacts by itself, energy analysts say. But the changes he’s making to underlying gas project reviews could have implications for global gas supply and climate change, depending on whether gas projects face higher risks of being rejected. The Biden […]
DOE Halting LNG Export Projects
(DOE, 26.Jan.2024) — The United States Department of Energy (DOE) today provided notice that it will initiate a process to update the assessments used to inform whether additional liquefied natural gas (LNG) export authorization requests to non-Free Trade Agreement countries are in the public interest. The United States is the […]
Biden-Harris Earmark $254mn to Decarbonization
(DOE, 25.Jan.2024) — In support of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced $171mn for 49 projects across 21 states to reduce industrial greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and accelerate the development of innovative decarbonization technologies. DOE also announced that applications are open for an $83mn […]
Projeo Awarded $38mn from Energy Department for CarbonSAFE
(Projeo Corporation, 20.Nov.2023) — Projeo Corporation, a subsidiary of GTI International, has been awarded over $38mn in U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) funding to support the development of new carbon storage demonstrations. Projeo’s selected project, The Phoenix Project, intends to demonstrate the feasibility of safely converting a mature oil and gas field […]
DOE Announces $187mn to Accelerate Transportation Sector Electrification
(US DOE, 19.May.2023) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced a new $99.5mn funding opportunity in addition to the selection of 45 projects totaling $87mn to advance production of next-generation electric vehicle (EV) technologies, train the future electrified transportation workforce, and ensure the equitable deployment of clean mobility options […]
Nacero to Submit Part II Application for Texas SAF Facility
(Nacero, 5.May.2023) — Nacero, Inc. announced that its Nacero TX subsidiary has been invited by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to submit a Part II application for a loan guarantee through the Loan Programs Office’s (LPO) Title XVII Innovative Clean Energy Loan Program for 75% of the capital needed for its […]
Port of Corpus Christi Sees Record 1Q:23 Tonnage
(Port of Corpus Christi, 18.Apr.2023) — The Port of Corpus Christi Authority closed its first quarter of 2023 (Q1-2023) with record tonnage of 49.6 million tons, surpassing the year-over-year (YOY) period in 2022 by more than six million tons and nudging past the previous quarterly record of 49.5 million tons […]
Port of Corpus Christi Eyes Integrated Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub
(Port of Corpus Christi, 14.Feb.2023) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstration has encouraged both the Port of Corpus Christi Horizons Clean Hydrogen Hub (HCH2) and Trans Permian (Trans Permian) H2Hub to submit full applications through the DOE Regional Clean Hydrogen Hubs Program. Today, the Port of […]
Biden-Harris Admin Approves $750mn for Hydrogen Technologies
(US Department of Energy, 16.Dec.2022) — The Biden-Harris Administration, through the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), today announced its intent to issue $750mn in funding from President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law to dramatically reduce the cost of clean-hydrogen technologies. The funding is a crucial component of the administration’s comprehensive approach […]
US DOE Distributes $13.5mn to Support Hydroelectric Facilities
(US DOE, 9.Sep.2022) — The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the distribution of $13.5mn in incentive payments to 55 hydroelectric facilities through the Hydroelectric Production Incentive Program. The Hydroelectric Production Incentive Program supports hydropower development by providing funding for electricity generated and sold from dams and other water infrastructure throughout […]
Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 – What it Means for You?
(US DOE, 22.Aug.2022) — One of President Biden’s signature accomplishments, the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 (IRA), has been signed into law. This mark’s the largest investment in clean energy in our nation’s history. Along with its signature companion laws the CHIPS and Science Act and the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law of 2022, the final pieces necessary […]
US DOE Approves Golden Pass and Magnolia LNG Export Projects
(LNG Allies, 27.Apr.2022) — The US Department of Energy (DOE) approved the requests from two US LNG export project sponsors to increase the volume of US natural gas that can be exported from their facilities: Golden Pass LNG in Sabine Pass, Texas, was authorized to increase the volume of its […]
Bridgestone Awarded Energy Grant to Advance Guayule Natural Rubber Research
(Bridgestone, 30.Mar.2022) — Bridgestone Americas has been awarded a research grant by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Joint Genome Institute to advance its optimization of guayule, a drought resistant, desert shrub that shows promise as a new, domestic source of natural rubber for tire production. A global leader in […]
Chevron, Waiting It Out in Venezuela, Tells US Now Is the Time to Pump Oil
(WSJ, 22.Mar.2022) — For months, Biden administration officials snubbed top executives and lobbyists for Chevron Corp. who had pressed officials in Washington to ease sanctions so the company could boost production in Venezuela, where the U.S. has banned such activities since 2019. Then Vladimir Putin launched his invasion of Ukraine. Now the Biden administration […]
LongPath Technologies Advances DOE-Funded Methane Mitigation
(LongPath Technologies, 25.Jan.2022) — LongPath Technologies, Inc. is advancing its groundbreaking Basin-SCAN continuous methane monitoring and abatement technology across the Texas and New Mexico Permian Basin oil and gas fields. A year after winning a $5mn US Department of Energy (DOE) award, roughly 180 sq. mi. of the Permian Basin are being monitored […]
Statement From Guyana’s DOE Director Mark Bynoe
(DOE, 4.May.2020) — Good morning ladies and gentlemen I am coming to you at a very interesting time in our country’s history given the furore over our national and regional elections, and the instability created in world market due largely to over-supply of crude and us being in the throes […]
US Secretary Perry Attends 2019 Concordia Americas Summit
(US DOE, 10.May.2019) — On Monday, May 13, 2019, U.S. Secretary of Energy Rick Perry will travel to Bogotá, Colombia to participate in the 2019 Concordia Americas Summit. He is also scheduled to participate in bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the summit. The Americas Summit is Concordia’s flagship regional […]
DOE Assists with $1B Investment in Mexico
(Natural Gas Intelligence, 28.Jun.2018) – Citing a “profound opportunity in Latin America,” Department of Energy (DOE) Secretary Rick Perry said the U.S. government would partner with the Overseas Private Investment Corporation (OPIC) and invest $1 billion in Mexico’s energy sector over the next three years. The joint initiative, officially the […]