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Taiwan Energy Security: Boosting US LNG Exports and Infrastructure Resilience

This act aims to bolster Taiwan's energy security by increasing US liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports and enhancing Taiwan's energy infrastructure resilience. US citizens may see indirect benefits from job creation in the energy sector, while Taiwan's citizens will gain greater energy supply stability and protection against threats.
Key points
Increased US LNG exports to Taiwan: The US will prioritize supporting and facilitating increased exports of liquefied natural gas to Taiwan, potentially impacting energy price stability and resource availability.
Strengthening Taiwan's energy infrastructure: The act provides for cooperation on cybersecurity, physical security, and emergency planning for Taiwan's critical energy infrastructure, enhancing energy supply security.
Support for nuclear energy in Taiwan: The US Congress encourages Taiwan to consider maintaining and developing nuclear energy, including new technologies, which could impact long-term regional energy stability.
Insurance for vessels transporting vital goods: The possibility of insuring vessels carrying critical goods to Taiwan or other strategic partners facing maritime threats, potentially reducing trade disruption risks.
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Additional Information
Print number: 119_S_2722
Sponsor: Sen. Ricketts, Pete [R-NE]
Process start date: 2025-09-04