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B.C. Receives Expressions of Interest for Four New LNG Terminals

The Vancouver Sun reports that the British Columbia government has received proposals from four LNG terminal developers in response to its request for expressions of interest to build LNG terminal facilities at Grassy Point, north of Prince Rupert. The developers expressing interest are Nexen, Imperial Oil/ExxonMobil, Woodside Petroleum of Australia and Korea’s SK...

Article Identifies First Nations’ Concerns with Proposed B.C. LNG Terminals

An article in The Vancouver Sun states that, while First Nations are not necessarily opposed to the LNG export terminals proposed for construction in British Columbia, they want their concerns with the environmental impact of the terminals, pipelines and ship traffic to be addressed by the projects’...

Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency Seeks Comment on Pacific Northwest LNG Project

The Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) began a federal environmental assessment for Progress Energy Canada Ltd.’s proposed Pacific Northwest LNG export terminal located near Prince Rupert, B.C. The public may comment on the scope of the CEAA’s environmental review by May 8, 2013. Read more in the CEAA’s...

Court Appeal Challenges LNG Canada Development’s NEB Export License

CBC News reports that British Columbia First Nation Gitxaala has filed a court appeal challenging the LNG export license granted by the National Energy Board to LNG Canada Development Inc., a joint venture of Shell Canada Energy and affiliates of KOGAS, Mitsubishi Corporation and PetroChina Company Limited. The Gitxaala contend that the NEB did not consult them in approving the...

Developer of Goldboro LNG Export Terminal Seeking Gas Suppliers

Pieridae Energy Ltd., developer of a proposed LNG export terminal in Goldboro, Nova Scotia, Canada, is scouting out potential gas supplies for LNG export to Europe and India, according to a report in the Chronicle...

Shell Consortium Files Kitimat LNG Project Description

LNG Canada Development Inc., a joint venture of Shell Canada Energy and affiliates of KOGAS, Mitsubishi Corporation and PetroChina Company Limited, submitted a Project Description to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency (CEAA) and the BC Environmental Assessment Office (BC EAO) to initiate the environmental assessment process for its proposed natural gas liquefaction and LNG...

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