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Federal Register · October 10, 2025
The title they went with Removal of Regulations Limiting Authorizations To Proceed With Construction Activities Pending Rehearing Noisy translates that to

Natural gas pipelines can now start construction even if legal challenges are pending

What happened
The US energy regulator removed a rule that stopped natural gas pipelines from starting construction. Now, developers can begin building even if legal challenges to their project are still active.
Why it matters
Natural gas projects previously faced delays while legal challenges worked their way through the system. This change means developers can now break ground sooner, potentially speeding up the deployment of new pipelines and facilities. It shifts the timeline for when a project can move from regulatory approval to physical construction.
The signal
Watch whether natural gas projects facing legal challenges begin construction faster than similar projects did before this rule change.
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