LNG and natural resources = billions for BC

Our thanks to Resource Works for compiling the facts and figures below: The BC government draws billions in revenues from British Columbia’s natural-resource industries. The province’s latest fiscal plan looks to earn $3.2 billion from natural resources in 2024-25, up from $3 billion in 2023-24. And it forecasts $3.4 billion in 2025-26 and $3.8 billion …

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Newsletter: Cool news from LNG Canada. And much more . . . .

Our newsletter: 24 October 2024 Cool news from LNG Canada LNG Canada takes another step forward, unloading refrigerants (liquefied petroleum gas) from the ocean tanker Gaschem Atlantic.and introducing them to the Kitimat plant to begin initial cooling processes. It means that the local community may notice an increase in the size of burn-off flares of …

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International Energy Agency outlook open to question

The International Energy Agency (IEA) has called itself “the most authoritative global source of energy analysis and projections.” That may once have been true, but in recent years it’s open to question, especially since the IEA has taken to painting theoretical “scenarios” of energy possibilities. They’re based on what the IEA calls “stated policy scenarios …

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Blog: Some facts on LNG versus coal

Canadian opponents of LNG development happily pushed on social media a new study finding that liquefied natural gas leaves a greenhouse gas footprint that is “33% worse than coal” for generating electricity. But they failed to point out that it’s not applicable to our Canadian LNG. Making its finding, the Cornell University study led by …

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Newsletter: World LNG players go electric. And more LNG news. . . .

Our newsletter: 10 October 2024  World LNG players go electric LNG projects with electric motor drives are setting new benchmarks for facilities with low greenhouse-gas (GHG) emissions in North America and beyond. New LNG projects in the Asia-Pacific are at the low end of the scale in terms of GHG intensity, aided by carbon capture and …

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