Canadian Government Conditionally Approves Petronas’s Pacific NorthWest LNG Terminal
Posted on Sep 28, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Environmental, Federal Regulation, Liquefaction, LNG Exports | Comments Off on Canadian Government Conditionally Approves Petronas’s Pacific NorthWest LNG Terminal
CBC News reports that the Canadian federal government has approved Petronas’s proposed Pacific NorthWest LNG export terminal near Prince Rupert, British Columbia with 190 legally binding conditions. According to the report, majority sponsor Malaysian state oil company Petronas “initially said it would proceed with the project if the federal government gave its approval, but now the company says it will conduct a ‘total review’ of the project before making a final investment decision.”