U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum will travel to give remarks and tour Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG export facility in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana.
March 5, 2025
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WASHINGTON—U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright and Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum will travel to Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana on Thursday to give remarks and tour Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG export facility. The visit highlights the Trump administration's energy dominance agenda and achievements.
On day one, President Trump and the Department of Energy ended the Biden ban on new LNG export approvals, sending a signal to the world that American energy dominance is back. The Plaquemines LNG export facility was approved by President Trump in 2019 and is the newest LNG Export facility to come online in the United States.
During the visit, Secretaries Wright and Burgum will join Venture Global CEO Mike Sabel, Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry, and other officials for a press availability.
Media wishing to attend should RSVP to doenews@hq.doe.gov and press@venturegloballng.com.
Who: Secretary of Energy Chris Wright
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum
Louisiana Governor Jeff Landry
Mike Sabel, Venture Global CEO
Additional stakeholders and officials to be announced
What: Open-press remarks, tour, and press availability
When: Thursday, March 6, 2025
11:00 am CT
Where: Plaquemines Parish
RSVP no later than 4 pm CST // 5 pm ET on Wednesday, March 5th for additional details.
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