LNG Canada Receives B.C. LNG Facility Permit
Posted on Jan 5, 2016 in Canada & Mexico, Liquefaction, LNG Exports, State and Local Issues | Comments Off on LNG Canada Receives B.C. LNG Facility Permit
LNG Canada announced today that the British Columbia (B.C.) Oil and Gas Commission has issued an LNG Facility Permit for LNG Canada’s proposed liquefaction and LNG export terminal at Kitimat, B.C. LNG Canada stated that the permit, which focuses on public and environmental safety, is one of the key permits required for the construction and operation of the proposed project, and LNG Canada is the first B.C. LNG project sponsor to receive the permit. LNG Canada is a joint venture of Shell Canada Energy (50%), an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, and affiliates of PetroChina (20%), Korea Gas Corporation (15%) and Mitsubishi Corporation (15%).