President Donald Trump has signed an executive order formally creating a National Energy Dominance Council and directed it to drive up already record-setting domestic oil and gas production.

President Donald Trump signed an order creating a “national energy dominance council,” and will task it with steering US policy on the issue, underscoring his commitment to driving already record-setting domestic oil and gas production.

U.S. President Donald Trump's administration said on Friday it has granted a liquefied natural gas export license to the Commonwealth LNG project in Louisiana, the first approval of LNG exports after former President Joe Biden paused them early last year.

President Trump on Friday signed an executive order that formally established an energy council that he previously said would aim to achieve “ENERGY DOMINANCE.” Under the order, the council will come up with a “National Energy Dominance Strategy” which will include “long-range goals” to help the nation produce more energy.

President Donald Trump signed an executive order Friday establishing a White House energy council to promote the nation’s energy industries amid already record-high oil and natural gas production. Dubbed the National Energy Dominance Council,

President Trump signed an executive order Friday establishing the National Energy Dominance Council. The Council will be chaired by Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum and vice-chaired by Energy Secretary Chris Wright.