Biden’s LNG Pause Might Be a Model for Other Energy Dilemmas
There’s little to dissuade the administration from replicating its strategy of postponement in an election year.
A protester outside the CERAWeek conference in Houston last year.
Photographer: Bloomberg
Welcome to Energy Daily, our guide to the energy and commodities powering the economy. Today, Senior Reporter Jennifer A. Dlouhy assesses whether US President Joe Biden’s tactic for freezing new LNG export permits may be used to delay other sensitive decisions in an election year. To get this newsletter in your inbox, sign up here.
The Biden administration Friday halted the approval of new licenses to export US liquefied natural gas.