Federal Register #Docket No. 19-134-LNG

DOE Notice: Change in Control for Commonwealth LNG, LLC (No Procurement)

This notice from the Department of Energy's Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) addresses a regulatory change, not a procurement opportunity. - Government buyer: Department of Energy (DOE), Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) - OEMs and vendors mentioned: - Commonwealth LNG, LLC - Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) - Kimmeridge Energy Management Company, LLC - Mubadala Energy - No products or services are being requested or procured - The notice concerns a change in control: CPP Investments has acquired a 22.8% equity interest in Caturus Holdco, LLC, the parent of Commonwealth LNG, LLC - Filing is under the Natural Gas Act and DOE regulations for changes in control affecting natural gas import/export authorizations - The notice is administrative and invites public comment; it does not involve any procurement, contract, or acquisition activity

Description

The Hydrocarbons and Geothermal Energy Office (HGEO) of the Department of Energy (DOE) announces receipt of a Statement and Notice of Change in Control filed by Commonwealth LNG, LLC on June 15, 2026. The notice describes a change in Commonwealth's upstream ownership involving the acquisition of a 22.8% equity interest in its corporate parent by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board. The filing was made under the Natural Gas Act and DOE's regulations for changes in control affecting natural gas import or export authorizations. Comments on this change in control are invited and must be submitted by July 29, 2026.

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