Friday, March 14, 2025

Aboriginal and Environmental Groups Hope to Use Enbridge Precedent to Stop $36 Billion LNG Project

Groups plan to file lawsuits to stop BC LNG First Nations groups are planning to sue the federal government and the majority stake-owner of the Pacific NorthWest LNG project, Petronas, in order to halt the project on British Columbia’s northern coast. The $36 billion project includes a pipeline and terminal, and was conditionally approved by Canada’s federal government last month

LNG Canada Receives Positive Environmental Assessment

The Shell-backed LNG project in B.C. received environmental approval for its four-train LNG terminal LNG Canada, a consortium led by Shell (ticker: RDSA) with Asian partners including PetroChina (ticker: PTR) and Mitsubishi Corp, received approval for its LNG project in Kitimat, British Columbia today, according to the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency. The project is expected to produce 2 Bcf/d of LNG on the

West Coast LNG Projects Make Advancements

Two large-scale liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects on North America’s west coast took another step forward in their development on June 1, 2015. The Alaska LNG Project was granted approval by the United States Department of Energy to export LNG to non-Free Trade Agreement countries, while the Prince Rupert Gas Transmission project in British Columbia reached agreements with several First

B.C. LNG Project Hits Speedbump, U.S. LNG Moves Forward

Environmental concerns in Canada prompt First Nations to turn down $1 billion offer A First Nations group in British Columbia has unanimously voted against allowing a liquefied natural gas ship terminal near the community. The terminal would be part of a larger overall pipeline and gas project led by Pacific NorthWest LNG that the group values at $36 billion. Pacific