Department of Energy September 26, 2024 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

The Office of Fossil Energy and Carbon Management (FECM) of the Department of Energy (DOE), formerly the Office of Fossil Energy (FE), gives notice (Notice) of receipt of a request (Request) filed by Golden Pass LNG Terminal LLC (GPLNG or Golden Pass LNG) on August 28, 2024. GPLNG requests an extension of the deadline in its current authorization to export domestically produced liquefied natural gas (LNG) to non-free trade agreement countries, set forth in DOE/FE Order No. 3978, as amended, to allow GPLNG to commence commercial export operations from the proposed GPLNG Export Terminal by March 31, 2027. This modification would extend GPLNG's existing commencement deadline by eighteen months. GPLNG filed the Request under the Natural Gas Act (NGA) and pursuant to DOE's Policy Statement on Export Commencement Deadlines in Authorizations to Export Natural Gas to Non-Free Trade Agreement Countries (Commencement Extension Policy). Protests, motions to intervene, notices of intervention, and written comments are invited.

As required by the Privacy Act of 1974 and the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Circulars A-108 and A-130, the Department of Energy (DOE or the Department) is publishing notice of a new Privacy Act system of records. DOE proposes to establish System of Records DOE- 47 Reasonable Accommodation Requests Records. The purpose of this system of records is to assemble under a single, focused system the Department's collection and treatment of information concerning records on employees and applicants for employment who seek and receive medical and non-medical reasonable accommodations.