Since our last newsletter, there was a flurry of news on LNG in BC: LNG Canada told media that it is working on material to go before the partners in the process leading up to the Final Investment Decision; Shell Canada disclosed that, in advance of the FID on LNG Canada, the joint-venture partners will …
That was a meaningful one-liner on Twitter from Ellis Ross: “Canada; the resource discount store where the US does all its oil and gas shopping.” Sadly true. And how sad that so many opponents of developing LNG in BC pass over this key point—that unless we export LNG to new Asian markets, we simply continue …
A step forward for LNG in BC Congratulations to LNG Canada for another step forward in the long march toward the finishing line for a $40-billion plant and terminal at Kitimat. The company has selected two candidates to be the Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) contractors for the project. They are two partnerships: one of TechnipFMC …
FIRST NATIONS, LNG, AND ECO-ACTIVISTS As CEO of the First Nations Natural Gas Alliance, I offered northern BC newspapers an opinion article on First Nations and LNG in BC. It began this way: “The days when First Nations take a back seat on how their territories are managed are past. “In fact it is dismaying …
What conditions for LNG in BC? The under-new-management government of BC is working towards an official position on LNG development in the province. We expect to see it soon, and to learn the operative details of the four conditions the NDP government has set for further LNG development: Proposals must include express guarantees of jobs …
