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FERC Rejects Sierra Club’s Request for Rehearing and Green Lights $3.5B LNG Export Facility in Lake Charles, Louisiana

The Energy Law Blog

FERC agreed with the conclusions in the final environmental impact statement (FEIS) for the projects and required the construction and operation of the facilities to adhere to 115 prescribed environmental conditions and safeguards. FERC concluded, in part, that the Sierra Club’s contentions were too attenuated to grant the request for rehearing.