A new era for LNG under Trump – but at what cost? | LNG
As Europe turns its back on Russian gas, the US is stepping up to meet the challenge, with Trump’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) export policies set to unlock a new era of energy dominance. This is to be driven by soaring EU demand, Trump’s promise to lift the moratorium and the US’s record-breaking LNG output growth in 2025. Having declared an ‘energy emergency’, the newly minted US President banned offshore wind and withdrew the US from the Paris Agreement – a move he previously took during his first term in office. This shift in priorities signals a stark reversal for clean energy, which now finds itself the sacrificial lamb in Trump’s aggressive push to favour LNG. Just three days into the job, the US President lifted permits on two LNG plants in Louisiana, which “were… Read More »A new era for LNG under Trump – but at what cost? | LNG