City of Port Isabel, et al v. FERC

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Case Number:

23-1175

Court:

Appellate - DC Circuit

Nature of Suit:

Petition for Review 

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  1. October 29, 2024

    Texas Gov., Oil Groups Urge DC Circ. To Revive LNG Projects

    Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, the American Petroleum Institute, the Lipan Apache Tribe and others are lining up behind liquefied natural gas project backers asking the full D.C. Circuit to review a panel's decision to nix Federal Energy Regulatory Commission approvals for LNG projects on the Texas Gulf Coast.

  2. February 05, 2024

    FERC Says It Followed Court's Orders With LNG Reapproval

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  3. November 22, 2023

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