D.C. Circuit Denies Healthy Gulf’s and Sierra Club’s Petition for Review of FERC Order Authorizing Construction and Operation of Two New Natural Gas Pipelines
By EsqSocial Corporation 10/04/25
On March 28, 2025, the D.C. Circuit denied a joint petition for review brought by Healthy Gulf and Sierra Club (together, “Petitioners”) challenging FERC’s grant of a certificate of public convenience and necessity (CPCN) to Driftwood Pipeline LLC (Driftwood) to construct two new natural gas pipelines (the “Project”) in southwestern Louisiana on grounds that FERC’s decision failed to comply with National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the Natural Gas Act (NGA). The D.C. Circuit affirmed...
By: Troutman Pepper Locke