Shale Chiefs Talk Pipeline Permits, LNG Over Houston Dinner (1)

US shale bosses discussed ways to build pipelines more swiftly over dinner in Houston on Monday night, a popular theme on the first day of a major energy conference in the city.

Permitting reform, a long-standing demand from US fossil fuel producers, was discussed by some of the speakers at CERAWeek by S&P Global, including US Senators Joe Manchin and Dan Sullivan.

Also on the agenda for the shale executives was the Biden administration’s recent pause on liquefied natural gas export licenses, according to a person familiar with the matter, who asked not to be named because the dinner ...