Tag: British Columbia
Woodfibre LNG to Move Forward With $1.6 B Project
Woodfibre LNG, a Canadian subsidiary of Singapore’s Pacific Oil & Gas Ltd., is finalizing the engineering, procurement and construction contract for their $1.6 billion LNG export facility in Squamish, British Columbia.
$5.6 Billion Petrochemical Facility Planned for BC
West Coast Olefins of Calgary secured a 300-acre site in the BCR Industrial Area within Prince George, British Columbia in preparation for the construction of a $5.6 billion petrochemical project.
BC approves TransCanada pipeline project
According to The Canadian Press, the provincial government of British Columbia (BC) has approved a proposed expansion of one of TransCanada’s natural gas pipelines in the region.
Petronas seek to proceed with BC LNG Plan
Malaysia’s Petroliam Nasional Bhd. is seeking to move ahead with a proposed CAD $27 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) plant in western Canada after identifying a new site for shipping the fuel.
Chevron completes first bid round on B.C. refinery
Chevron Corp. recently completed an initial round of bidding on its Burnaby, British Columbia, refinery. The refinery, located east of Vancouver, can process 52,000 barrels of oil a day.
Mavel to supply turbine for BC hydro plant
Mavel Americas Inc. has received a contract to supply a vertical Pelton turbine and related equipment for the 4.132-MW Winchie Creek hydro plant in British Columbia, Canada.
ABB wins power grid orders in Canada
ABB has won orders worth $55 million from Canadian utility BC Hydro to deliver flexible alternating current transmission systems (FACTS) solutions that help increase transmission capacity through new and existing power lines.
BC LNG shipments to Asia
On October 13th a project to export liquefied natural gas from British Columbia's west coast to markets in Asia received approval from Canadian regulators. KM LNG, a joint venture between Apache Corp.