Energy Transfer’s Lake Charles LNG Project Requests Extra Time

April 14, 2025, 1:45 PM UTC

Energy Transfer is requesting extra time to put its Lake Charles LNG export project into service, according to a filing made to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission.

  • Lake Charles is asking for a three-year extension until Dec. 31, 2031 to complete project
  • Louisiana project has spent $398 million on development, could make final investment decision by 4Q
    • Development began in 2012, delayed by pandemic and President Joe Biden’s permitting pause
  • Developer has engaged a financial adviser, in talks with potential partners for equity
    • READ: Energy Transfer, Midocean Energy to Develop LNG Export Facility

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