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US Regulators Give Venture Global Go Ahead to Build CP2 LNG Plant in Louisiana

Business & Policy
May 24, 2025

U.S. regulators have given Venture Global permission to proceed with construction of its CP2 LNG plant in Louisiana, a FERC document showed on Friday.The decision follows a final environmental study that shows the 28 million metric tons per annum plant is in the public interest.

(Reporting by Curtis Williams in Houston; Editing by Chris Reese)

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