Australia's Woodside Energy gave final approval to build a $17.5 billion liquefied natural gas project in Louisiana, confident a pro-fossil fuel U.S. administration and strong demand will give it competitive returns.

Woodside has entered an agreement with bp to supply gas to the Louisiana LNG project in Calcasieu Parish, US. The agreement represents the first portion of a diverse feed gas portfolio that will support the project,

Woodside Energy has made a final investment decision to move forward with its $17.5 billion Louisiana LNG project, marking a major expansion of the Australian energy company’s global liquefied n