Venture Global Plaquemines LNG Submits Weekly Commissioning Status Report to Federal Energy Regulatory Commission

Strategic Insights -

The Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC has submitted a document to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission detailing the commissioning status of its liquefied natural gas facilities in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana. The report covers the period from June 2 to June 8, 2025, and provides information on the progress toward demonstrating the facilities' ability to safely and reliably operate at or near the design production rate. The report also includes confidential and proprietary commercial information that is exempt from public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act.

Key Takeaways:

  • The report is submitted in accordance with Environmental Condition No. 119 of the Appendix to the Order issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission on September 30, 2019.
  • The facilities have been producing LNG since December 13, 2024, and the report details the progress toward demonstrating the ability to safely and reliably operate at or near the design production rate.
  • The report contains trade secrets and commercial information that is exempt from public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Exemption 4.
  • Plaquemines LNG has requested that the report be treated as exempt from public disclosure and requests that the Commission label it "CUI//PRIV - DO NOT RELEASE."
  • The report has been served on each person on the official service list for the proceeding and is available upon request to the representatives of Plaquemines LNG.

Statistics:

  • The facilities have been producing LNG since December 13, 2024.
  • The report covers the period from June 2 to June 8, 2025.
  • The report contains confidential and proprietary commercial information that is exempt from public disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Exemption 4.
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.2010 requires serve on each person on the official service list for this proceeding.

Sources:

  • Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Order issued on September 30, 2019.
  • 5 U.S.C. § 552(b)(4), Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) Exemption 4.
  • 18 C.F.R. § 385.2010, regulations of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.
  • Venture Global Plaquemines LNG, LLC, application for authorization to construct, install, own, operate and maintain certain pipeline and liquefied natural gas facilities located in Plaquemines Parish, Louisiana (Project), submitted on February 28, 2017.