DOE adopted FERC’s EIS for the Magnolia Liquefied Natural Gas Production Capacity Amendment
Office of NEPA Policy and Compliance
February 14, 2020
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Magnolia LNG Production Capacity Amendment
DOE, Office of Fossil Energy, announced the adoption of a Federal Energy Regulatory Commission EIS that assesses the potential environmental impacts of a proposal to increase the production capacity for the Magnolia LNG Project in Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana.
DOE was a cooperating agency in preparing the EIS. DOE, Office of Fossil Energy, has an obligation under Section 3 of the Natural Gas Act to authorize the import and export of natural gas, including LNG, unless it finds that the import or export is not consistent with the public interest.
For more information: Magnolia LNG Production Capacity Amendment.