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Blog: Green lights seen for Cedar LNG

There are things still to be tied up, but the outlook is good for a go-ahead decision to come in fall on the Haisla Nation’s Cedar LNG project in B.C. The Haislas’ partner, Pembina Pipeline, says: “Everything is full speed and we’re targeting the end of September. . . . The four current work streams …

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Karen Ogen: LNG in the energy future

The latest “science” on LNG from the David Suzuki Foundation offers a classic example of cherry-picking. A simple definition of cherry-picking: “The act of pointing to individual cases or data that seem to confirm a particular position while ignoring a significant portion of related and similar cases or data that may contradict that position.” That the …

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Blog: Our LNG should go to Europe, too

Our Karen Ogen says Canada needs to start exporting our LNG — and that includes shipping it to Europe from the East Coast. The CEO of our First Nations Natural Gas Alliance told ‘The Huddle’ podcast from Atlantic Canada: “We’re seeing with the European energy crisis that  Canada is well situated geographically to be able …

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Blog: Ksi Lisims LNG? Cut the red tape

BC’s Environmental Assessment Office (BCEAO) now is determining the detailed process for its evaluation of the Nisga’a Nation’s Ksi Lisims LNG project. We immediately think of the call by the Surrey Board of Trade for federal, provincial and municipal governments to work together to bring LNG projects online in a timely manner. The Board of …

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Blog: US OKs new competitor for B.C. LNG

We keep a watchful eye on potential competition for overseas sales from our B.C. LNG plants. We usually look south for this — but now we should look northwards as well, because a proposed project in Alaska could match our “natural advantages” in LNG exports. South of us, the U.S. has seven active LNG-for-export plants, …

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