North American LNG Market Outlook: Development and Investment Trends: Navigating Volatility and Growth

October 28, 2025 “Certainly, the Trump administration rescind­ing that and sending a signal that the DoE will process export authorizations promptly – and they have – that has been helpful,” Feer says. However, he continues, the majority of the processes involved have not changed. “You still have to get through the FERC process, you still have to get through MARAD [the Maritime Administration]. That’s always been the biggest regulatory hurdle,” says Feer. “The laws governing environmental regulation, all that stuff is still on the books,” he adds. “You still need to go through the same process, it’s still time consuming and expensive, so the signals they are sending are generally positive and helpful but there has always been a limit to what they could actually do to get projects done.”

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