FERC gridlock around gas pipelines, LNG eases
Willie L. Phillips, acting chairman of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, speaks Thursday, Feb. 16, 2023, during a commission meeting in Washington, D.C.President Joe Biden tapped Willie Phillips to lead the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
But a series of recent decisions by Phillips, who is the commission's acting chairman, to allow natural gas projects to move ahead with less rigorous environmental reviews than required by his predecessor, including t, could mean an end to a backlog of pipeline and LNG projects. Tensions flared last year when the Democrat majority on the commission, led by Chairman Richard Glick,
The incident left some wondering whether FERC’s days as an independent arbiter on energy projects, free of the politics that govern much of Washington, were numbered. Phillips is already facing pushback from environmentalists who argue the construction of LNG terminals is likely to increase greenhouse gas emissions from natural gas at a time scientists say the planet needs to begin reducing emissions.
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