United States: FERC Revisits Natural Gas Certificate Policy Statement To Elevate Climate Change, Environmental Justice Considerations - Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

On February 18, 2021, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC or the "Commission") issued a Notice of Inquiry (NOI) seeking "new information and additional stakeholder perspectives" on potential revisions to its policy statement on the certification of natural gas facilities.