Our newsletter of 04 July 2024 First Nations LNG projects on the move The biggest news: the announcement on June 25 that the Cedar LNG project, majority-owned by the Haisla Nation, will go ahead, with a target time of late 2028 for starting operations and exports. Crystal Smith, elected chief councillor of the Haisla: “With Cedar …
UPDATE: Cedar LNG announced on 25 June a positive final investment decision for the world’s first Indigenous majority-owned, hydro-powered, floating LNG facility: https://ow.ly/hSTx50SpB60 Our newsletter: 20 June 2024 Cedar LNG investment decision is close Cedar LNG, a partnership of the Haisla Nation (50.1%) and Pembina Pipeline Corporation (49.9%), is on track to make a Final …
Our newsletter: 06 June 2024 The Alliance speaks up for Indigenous LNG Karen Ogen, CEO of our First Nations Natural Gas Alliance, was a speaker June 5 at the Indigenous Partnerships Success Showcase event in Vancouver. Her keynote speech included this: “I see a day when First Nations in B.C. are doing far more than …
Our newsletter: 23 May 2024 On the front line for LNG Our Alliance chair, Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation, and Alliance CEO Karen Ogen, former chief councillor of the Wet’suwet’en Nation, have been up on the front line supporting responsible LNG development, and the benefits it can bring to First Nations, and …
Our newsletter: 09 May 2024 Fortis BC wins Indigenous support for LNG With two LNG-related projects in the works, FortisBC has been seeking, and winning, support from affected First Nations. The first project is the proposed further expansion of FortisBC’s Tilbury LNG plant in Delta (photo above). It began in 2018 a $400-million round of …
