; (C) an analysis of demonstrated regional needs for the additional natural gas, including consideration of the existence of precedent contracts; (D) compatibility with the State’s clean power plan, renewable energy goals, and renewable portfolio standard; (E) the region’s ability to meet any deficiency in energy needs through energy efficiency, dual fuel sources, LNG storage, or other economically viable and less environmentally disruptive measures than additional pipeline infrastructure; (F) Federal renewable energy goals; and (G) the need for the proposed project in relation to this regional analysis. (4) In the case of an interstate natural gas pipeline project, for purposes of the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 ( 42 U.S.C. 4321 et seq.), the Commission shall consider, in addition to current requirements for environmental impact statements or environmental assessments, the cumulative impacts of other interstate natural gas pipeline projects located within the same State or States, as well as projects within 100 miles of the project, that are approved, filed with the Commission or, in the pre-filing process— (A) for a 1-year period prior to the filing of the project application with the Commission; (B) before the issuance of the draft environmental impact statement or environmental assessment; and (C) the cumulative review in paragraph (3). (5) The Commission shall require all approved and constructed natural gas pipeline projects to undertake a five-year monitoring program to confirm that the environmental impacts identified in any environmental impact statement or analysis conducted with respect to the project have been mitigated. .