(Our newsletter: 27 April 2023) Cedar LNG’s environmental conditions In our webinar on the Cedar LNG project last week, elected Chief Councillor Crystal Smith of the Haisla Nation in BC (photo above) noted some essential environmental requirements set out by her Nation: Some excerpts: “We were able to negotiate (our natural gas supply) off the …
Our newsletter: 30 March 2023 Woodfibre LNG to beat net-zero targets Woodfibre LNG pledges its plant will be net zero in 2027, 23 years ahead of the federal target of 2050, and three years ahead of BC’s net-zero requirement for new LNG plants. Woodfibre’s net-zero plan includes electrification, new technology, and then forestry carbon offsets …
Our newsletter: 16 March 2023 Cedar LNG gets green lights from BC and Ottawa The $3-billion floating LNG plant that the Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipelines plan to build and operate near Kitimat gets a welcome green light from the BC government, and then from the federal government. The BC decision attaches 16 conditions to …
Our newsletter of 16 February 2023 Calls step up for LNG in BC What look like red flags from the BC government increased concerns that the David Eby administration might step away from predecessor John Horgan’s support for LNG development in BC. First came an unexplained delay in ministerial approval for the Haisla Nation’s Cedar …
(Our newsletter: 02 February 2023) News updates about Coastal Gas and LNG Canada An update from TC Energy this week estimated the cost of the Coastal GasLink pipeline in BC at $14.5 billion. That’s up 134% from an estimate of $6.2 billion in 2019. The line now is 83% complete over-all. TC Energy news release: …
