Macquarie Energy Canada Ltd., using a virtual market, is expanding the ethically produced natural gas trade, aka responsibly sourced gas (RSG), with the sale of British Columbia (BC) production to Montreal-based distribution company Energir.

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The Macquarie unit used a virtual market created by Xpansiv CBL Holding Group (XCHG), trademarked as the Xpansiv Digital Fuels Registry, to make the deal for supplies from Calgary-based gas producer Pacific Canbriam Energy Ltd.

The digital registry “is an important innovation that establishes unprecedented levels of transparency and detail, which will further catalyze the certified natural gas market,” said Macquarie senior managing director Craig Fisher. 

Pacific Canbriam qualified for the supply deal by earning the RSG brand. The...