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Analyst: Window of Opportunity for New LNG Projects Closed

The Financial Post reports that Noel Tomnay, vice-president global gas and LNG research for Wood Mackenzie, stated in an interview that due to a global LNG supply glut “the window of opportunity [for new LNG export projects] closed over six months ago for everyone, not just for Canada.”  Tomnay predicted that the two leading proposed Canadian LNG export projects, led by Shell Canada...

Williams to Construct Pipeline to Steelhead LNG Proposed Export Terminals in B.C.

Today, Steelhead LNG Corp. announced a pre-construction agreement with U.S. pipeline developer Williams to commence with the design and regulatory approvals for the Island Gas Connector Project, a proposed natural gas pipeline which will transport natural gas from Sumas, Washington, to Vancouver Island, British Columbia (B.C.), where Steelhead LNG is exploring the development of two...

GNL Quebec Receives Canadian LNG Export License

Canada’s National Energy Board has granted GNL Quebec Inc. a license to export up to 12.65 million tonnes of LNG (653.78 Bcf) per year over 25 years from GNL Quebec’s proposed liquefaction and export terminal facility to be located at the port of Saguenay (also called the port of Grande-Anse) in La Baie, Québec, Canada....

Steelhead LNG and Malahat First Nation Sign Agreements for Floating LNG Terminal

Steelhead LNG Corp. (Steelhead LNG) and the Malahat First Nation (Malahat Nation) announced completion of a Mutual Benefits Agreement and Long-Term Lease for the development of Malahat LNG, a 6 million tonnes per year floating liquefaction and LNG export terminal facility to be located approximately 8 kilometers south of Mill Bay on Vancouver Island, British Columbia.  Steelhead LNG...

Article Discusses Canadian East Coast LNG Export Projects

An article in the Globe and Mail reports that four LNG export projects are planned for the Canadian east coast Maritimes provinces of New Brunswick and Nova Scotia but notes that questions remain on where some of the projects will get their gas supplies to convert to LNG for export.      ...

Canadian Energy Board Grants Pieridae Energy Import and Export Licenses

The Canadian National Energy Board has granted Pieridae Energy (Canada) Ltd. (Pieridae) 20-year licenses to import up to 419.75 Bcf/year of natural gas from the United States to Canada via the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline and to export up to 587.65 Bcf/year of LNG from Pieridae’s proposed terminal near Goldboro, Nova Scotia.   The licenses are subject to the approval of the...

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