DOE/EA-2241: Venture Global Calcasieu Pass Uprate Amendment Project; Cameron Parish, Louisiana

Summary

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) prepared this EA to evaluate the potential environmental impacts of increasing the Calcasieu Pass Export Terminal’s authorized export capacity achievable under optimal conditions from 12.0 MTPA to 12.4 MTPA of LNG – or from approximately 620 billion cubic feet (Bcf) to approximately 640.7 Bcf per year (gas equivalence). The Department of Energy (DOE) participated as cooperating agencies in the preparation of this EA.