NextDecade halts plans for Rio Grande LNG CCS project

US LNG firm NextDecade has halted plans for the proposed carbon capture and storage (CCS) project at its Rio Grande LNG export terminal in Texas. NextDecade said in a statement on Tuesday that its subsidiary Rio Grande LNG withdrew its application at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) for the CCS project and requested that…

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