- There are 19 liquefied natural gas (LNG) export proposals in British Columbia.
- All projects are at various stages of development as of March 2017.
- Woodfibre LNG has announced it will move forward on its facility, representing $1.6 billion in new investment and hundreds of jobs.
Proposals:
Aurora LNG
Proponent: Nexen Energy (subsidiary of CNOOC Ltd.), INPEX Corporation, and JGC Corporation
Location: Digby Island
Cedar LNG
Proponent: Cedar LNG Export Development Ltd.
Location: Kitimat
Discovery LNG
Proponent: Rockyview Resources Inc.
Location: Campbell River
Grassy Point LNG
Proponent: Woodside Energy Ltd.
Location: Grassy Point, north of Prince Rupert
Kitimat LNG
Proponent: Chevron Canada Limited and Woodside Energy International (Canada) Limited
Location: Kitimat
Kitsault Energy project
Proponents: Kitsault Energy Ltd.
Location: Kitsault
LNG Canada
Proponent: Shell Canada, PetroChina Company Limited, Korea Gas Corporation (KOGAS), Mitsubishi Corporation
Location: Kitimat
NewTimes Energy
Proponent: NewTimes Energy Ltd.
Location: Prince Rupert area
Nisga’a LNG
Proponent: Nisga’a Nation
Location: north of Prince Rupert
Orca LNG
Proponent: Orca LNG Ltd.
Location: Prince Rupert
Pacific Northwest LNG
Proponent: PETRONAS, JAPEX, PetroleumBRUNEI, Indian Oil Corporation, and Sinopec / Huadian
Location: Lelu Island, District of Port Edward
Steelhead LNG: Malahat LNG
Proponent: Steelhead LNG Corp., Seven Generations Energy Inc.
Location: Saanich Inlet, near Mill Bay, Vancouver Island
Steelhead LNG: Sarita LNG
Proponent: Steelhead LNG Corp., Seven Generations Energy Inc.
Location: Sarita Bay, near Bamfield, Vancouver Island
Stewart Energy LNG
Proponent: Canada Stewart Energy Group Ltd.
Location: Stewart
Triton LNG
Proponents: AltaGas Ltd. and Idemitsu Canada Corporation
Location: No site has been chosen, but Kitimat and Prince Rupert are under consideration.
Watson Island LNG
Proponent: Watson Island LNG Corporation (WILNG)
Location: Prince Rupert
WCC LNG Ltd.
Proponents: ExxonMobil Canada Ltd. and Imperial Oil Resources Limited
Location: Prince Rupert
WesPac LNG
Proponent: WesPac Midstream - Vancouver LLC
Location: Tilbury Island, Delta
Woodfibre LNG Project
Proponent: Woodfibre LNG Limited
Location: Squamish
- In addition to the export projects above, these domestic LNG facilities are operating or proposed in the province:
AltaGas
Proponent: AltaGas Ltd.
Location: proposal to build small LNG facilities throughout northern B.C.
Ferus
Proponent: Ferus Natural Gas Fuels Inc.
Location: Fort Nelson
Mt. Hayes Natural Gas Storage Facility
Operator: FortisBC
Location: Ladysmith
Tilbury LNG facility
Operator: FortisBC
Location: Tilbury Island, Delta
*Note: this facility is undergoing an expansion. WesPac LNG is proposing to export supply from the facility following the expansion project.