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Chevron Cutting Back Spending on Proposed Kitimat LNG Terminal Due to Low Oil Prices

The Financial Post reports that due to lower crude oil prices, Chevron Corporation intends to cut spending on its proposed Kitimat LNG export terminal in British Columbia, and will cut spending on its LNG projects worldwide by 20% this year to $8...

NEB Approves Woodside Energy LNG Export License

The Canadian National Energy Board (NEB), which monitors Canada’s gas supply and demand, determined the quantity of gas to be exported by Woodside Energy Pty Ltd. (Woodside) is surplus to Canadian needs and approved Woodside’s application for a license to export 1,022 Bcf per year of LNG over 20 years from a proposed LNG terminal in the vicinity of Grassy Point, north of Prince Rupert,...

Consortium Takes Ownership of Douglas Channel LNG Project

The Douglas Channel LNG Consortium, comprised of AltaGas Idemitsu Joint Venture Limited Partnership, EDF Trading Limited and EXMAR NV, announced that as a result of the Plan of Arrangement completed under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act, it now has full ownership and control of the proposed Douglas Channel LNG barge-based export terminal facility near Kitimat, British...

CNOOC Affiliate, Aurora LNG, Files Revised Project Description for Proposed B.C. LNG Terminal

Aurora LNG, a joint venture among Nexen Energy ULC (an affiliate of Chinese energy company China National Offshore Oil Corporation (CNOOC)), INPEX Corporation, and JGC Corporation, has filed a revised project description with the British Columbia (B.C.) Environmental Assessment Office for a proposed LNG export terminal on Digby Island, near Prince Rupert, B.C.  The terminal is...

Woodfibre LNG Files Application for B.C. Environmental Assessment Certificate

Woodfibre LNG has filed an application with the British Columbia (B.C.) Environmental Assessment Office for an environmental assessment certificate for its proposed LNG production facility and export terminal at the former Woodfibre Pulp and Paper Mill site near Squamish, B.C.  The facility will produce 2.1 million metric tonnes of LNG per year and the estimated LNG carrier frequency...

Exxon Mobil and Imperial Oil Affiliate Submits B.C. LNG Terminal Proposal for Environmental Review

WCC LNG Project Ltd., an affiliate of Exxon Mobil Canada Ltd. and Imperial Oil Resources Limited, has filed with the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office (EAO) a Project Description for a proposed LNG export terminal at Tuck Inlet, Prince Rupert, British Columbia (B.C.).  The Project will have an initial LNG production capacity of 15 million metric tonnes per annum (mtpa), with an...

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