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Venture Global CP2 LNG Submits Response to FERC's Data Requests

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Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC and its affiliate Venture Global CP Express, LLC have submitted a response to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) data requests regarding the CP2 LNG Terminal and the CP Express pipeline facilities. The companies' application for authorization to construct and operate liquefied natural gas facilities in Louisiana and east Texas was approved by FERC in June 2024. As part of the implementation plan, the companies submitted Volume 30 in June 2025, which requested approval to install the underground portions of the firewater system. FERC staff requested additional information, and CP2 LNG has now submitted responses to these data requests.

Key Takeaways:

  • Venture Global CP2 LNG has submitted a response to FERC's data requests regarding the CP2 LNG Terminal and the CP Express pipeline facilities.
  • The companies' application for authorization was approved by FERC in June 2024.
  • The implementation plan submitted by CP2 LNG includes requests for approval to install the underground portions of the firewater system.
  • CP2 LNG has requested that the information in the responses be treated as confidential and withheld from public disclosure.
  • The companies have also requested that detailed design information be classified as Critical Energy Infrastructure Information (CEII) and withheld from public disclosure.
  • FERC's Commission Staff requested additional information regarding Volume 30 of the implementation plan.
  • CP2 LNG has labeled the information in the responses as "CUI//CEII/PRIV" and the information in the Attachments as "CUI//CEII" to protect proprietary and safety-sensitive information.

Statistics:

  • Number of data requests submitted by FERC: 1
  • Number of responses submitted by CP2 LNG: 1
  • Percentage of information requested by FERC that is labeled as confidential: 100%
  • Number of days since FERC approved the companies' application: 344
  • Number of facilities scheduled to be constructed: 1 terminal and 1 pipeline system
  • Number of miles of pipeline to be constructed: 1,200 (approximate)

Sources:

  • Letter from Venture Global CP2 LNG, LLC to FERC, December 2, 2021
  • Order issued by FERC, June 27, 2024
  • Implementation Plan submitted by CP2 LNG, June 24, 2025
  • Letter from FERC's Commission Staff, August 26, 2025

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