Venture Global’s Plaquemines LNG terminal achieves first production

US LNG exporter Venture Global LNG has started producing liquefied natural gas at its Plaquemines LNG export plant in Louisiana. With this, Plaquemines LNG becomes the eighth US LNG export facility.

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