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Plaquemines LNG expansion amid EPA veto concerns
Plaquemines LNG is pursuing a multi-billion-dollar expansion using expedited permitting under Trump's energy emergency declaration, though the project faces potential vulnerability to EPA veto authority under the Clean Water Act if political leadership changes. The expansion would make it the largest LNG export terminal in North America.
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Plaquemines LNGTrump administrationU.S. Army Corps of EngineersEnvironmental Protection AgencyClean Water Act Section 404(c)