Liquefied Natural Gas Projects

Last updated on January 31, 2023

To see a visual representation of LNG projects in B.C., view the current export facilities and pipelines map (PDF, 1MB).

Active Projects

 

LNG Canada

LNG Canada was the first large-scale LNG export facility to announce a final investment decision in British Columbia. The project is a joint venture partnership between Shell, PETRONAS, PetroChina, Mitsubishi Corporation and KOGAS to build an export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia.

Status: Final investment decision announced, preliminary construction activities underway.

Connecting pipeline: Coastal GasLink

 

Proposed Projects

 

Kitimat LNG

Kitimat LNG is a partnership between Chevron Canada Ltd. and Woodside Energy International (Canada) Ltd. to build an export facility in Bish Cove, near Kitimat, British Columbia.

Status: Proposed, environmental assessment certificate issued.

Connecting pipeline: Pacific Trail Pipeline

 

Tilbury LNG

FortisBC is expanding this facility to accommodate LNG demands. The Tilbury Pacific Marine Jetty is proposed to support export from the facility. Tilbury LNG has been in operation since 1971. It’s located on Tilbury Island in Delta, British Columbia.

Status: Proposed - marine jetty expansion subject to review under the B.C. Environmental Assessment Act and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Act.

Connecting pipeline: FortisBC pipeline infrastructure

 

Woodfibre LNG  

Woodfibre LNG is a small-scale LNG proposal owned by Pacific Oil and Gas located in Squamish, British Columbia.

Status: Proposed, environmental certification completed.

Connecting pipeline: Eagle Mountain

 

 

Five Conditions for LNG Proposals
The Province requires that proposals 
  • Include guarantees of jobs and training opportunities for British Columbians
  • Provide a fair return for our resource 
  • Respect and partner with First Nations 
  • Protect our air, land and water, including living up to our climate commitments
  • Benefits communities