Industrial Development -- LNG Terminal Proposals in the Northwest 2018

Our quick reference and archive of items pertaining to the proposed LNG developments for the Prince Rupert

Province of British Columbia Ministry of Natural Gas Development

Prince Rupert/Port Edward/Lax Kw'alaams

(Proposed but limited - to - no development)

New Times Energy
Orca LNG Ltd.  (Texas based investors)
Triton LNG LP


Projects cancelled

WCC LNG Tuck Inlet (Imperial/Exxon Mobil)
Exxon exited the Environmental Process on December 19 2018

Woodside LNG Project Grassy Point   (Woodside Energy)
Cancelled March 6 2018

Aurora LNG (CNOOC/Nexen)
Cancelled September 2017

Pacific NorthWest LNG (Petronas)
Cancelled July 2017

Prince Rupert LNG (BG Group/Shell)
Removed from inventory February 2017



Kitimat 

Kitimat LNG (Chevron,Woodside)
LNG Canada  ( Shell/Korea Gas/ Mistubishi/Petro China)





Other Areas of the Northwest 

Canada Stewart LNG


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Natural Gas Pipeline proposals in the Northwest


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General Observations On LNG

October 11 -- LNG Canada fuels expectations for at least one more project

July 27 -- Promising indications, but no decision yet! As Shell and partners continue to explore prospects for Kitimat's LNG Canada Terminal  NCR
July 26 -- Witset votes to keep agreement for Coastal GasLink pipeline
July 17 -- So far, so good for B.C.'s NDP rule
July 16 -- It's back! Massive subsidies are quietly reviving LNG
July 16 -- BC Taxpayers Digging Deep for LNG Subsidies, Tax Breaks
July 15 -- LNG Canada in B.C. to hire mainly Canadian workers for $40Billion project construction
July 11 -- Canada's $30 Billion LNG Hopes Closer as Shell Ramps Up
July 9 -- "I would put money on it'" LNG Canada dreams closer to coming true as Shell ramps up in Kitimat
July 9 -- "I would put money on it - It's going ahead" says Kitimat Mayor on LNG Canada
July 8 -- The Haisla Nation Council has not signed an LNG pipeline project agreement
July 6 -- LNG Canada pipeline picks up steam as work camp contract awarded
July 5 -- Kitimat LNG project snares key permit

June 28 -- Coastal GasLink awards $620 million in contracting opportunities to First Nations
June 28 -- Coastal Gaslink pipeline contractors tentatively hired
June 28 -- LNG promises huge benefits to First Nations
June 27 -- Time to talk climate facts, B.C.'s LNG opportunity and GHG targets
June 3 -- After years of setbacks, Canada takes 'baby steps' on building major energy projects
June 1 -- NDP celebrate Petronas return, but LNG Canada hurdles remain
June 1 -- Petronas to buy 25% in LNG Canada, estimated to cost RM 111bil

May 31 -- LNG Canada see Petronas as boost to 'dream team' following buy-in
May 31 -- Malaysia's Petronas to take 25% stake in Kitimat LNG project
May 31 -- Petronas wants a 25% stake in LNG Canada
May 31 -- Petronas to buy 25% stake in Shell led LNG Canada project
May 26 -- Original Lelu Island Destination abandoned, TransCanada Pipeline project to move forward across Northeastern British Columbia  NCR
May 15 -- LNG Canada to choose prime contractor in April
May 15 -- LNG Canada says it is committed to starting construction on Kitimat project in 2018
May 15 -- LNG Canada committing to start construction on B.C. project this year
May 15 -- LNG Canada CEO hopes to break ground on $40 billion project in 2018
May 4 -- LNG terminal on verge of approval under John Horgan: who knew?
May 4 -- Rumours of Petronas' Kitimat investment plans gain strength, after Energy Minister's slip  NCR

April 27 -- U.S., Japanese based firms named as prime contractor for Kitimat's LNG Canada plant
April 20 -- Petronas keeping BC options open as they watch LNG market indicators  NCR
April 18 -- LNG development the theme for letter to Premier from Northern mayors  NCR
April 17 -- Links to LNG cancellations seen in Prince Rupert's latest real estate market findings  NCR
April 3 -- Removing duties could create level LNG playing field

March 25 -- LNG for Kitimat - now for the 'buts'
March 25 -- Standing up for LNG against the critics
March 25 -- Premier John Horgan sees the light on LNG tax incentives
March 23 -- Kitimat is one step closer to securing LNG plant
March 21 -- Northern Mayor's delegation in Ottawa to stress importance of LNG to region  NCR
March 2 -- A week of mixed messages on resources from Lax Kw'alaams  NCR


January 20 -- Townhall will update Kitimat on LNG projects
January 19 -- Some Northern BC politicians try to keep LNG prospects alive; while Green Party threatens to topple NDP Government over LNG position  NCR
January 14 -- B.C. Premier Horgan's LNG push at odds with NDP emissions goals
January 12 -- Natural Resources Forum brining heavy hitters

January 13 -- Resource forum to hear LNG update

January 3 -- Hope yet for LNG




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