A plant in Texas is authorized to send liquefied natural gas to countries that don’t have a free-trade deal with the United States, the federal government said. The Energy Department gave authorization to the Corpus Christi Liquefaction Project to export LNG sourced from domestic reserves to countries that don’t have free-trade deals. The plant is approved to export as much as 2.1 billion cubic feet of gas per day for the next 20 years. “The development of U.S. natural gas resources is having a transformative impact on the U.S. energy landscape, helping to improve our energy security while spurring economic development and job creation around the country,” the Energy Department said. The U.S. Energy Information Administration in a November report said the […]