Ksi Lisims LNG

The development team behind Ksi Lisims LNG in British Columbia (BC) has inked a long-term sales and purchase agreement (SPA) with Shell plc as the supermajor looks to grow its collection of western Canadian volumes for the Asian market. Ksi Lisims LNG Ltd., a co-venture between the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG Ltd. and Houston-based Western…

Canada’s largest natural gas producer, Tourmaline Oil Corp., disclosed it plans to acquire Bonavista Energy Corp. as it looks to add “decades of inventory” to its existing Deep Basin assets in Alberta, according to the firm. Calgary-based Tourmaline signed an agreement to acquire Bonavista in a deal valued at $1.1 billion (C$1.45 billion). The acquisition…

The Alberta and British Columbia (BC) governments have set out to gain formal, international greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction credits for exporting LNG as a replacement for coal and oil in other countries. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith last week told attendees of the International Gas Union’s LNG2023 conference in Vancouver that she has begun talks with…

Kansas-based Black & Veatch has been awarded an engineering contract with the Ksi Lisims LNG export project proposed for the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC). The assignment, in cooperation with Samsung Heavy Industries Co. Ltd., covers front-end engineering and design (FEED) for the proposal to use a floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) plant…

The Ksi Lisims LNG export project, proposed to move 12 million metric tons/year of natural gas to overseas markets from the west coast of British Columbia (BC), can achieve a net-zero carbon goal by 2030, sponsors promised in a letter to provincial authorities. Led by the Nisga’a Nation, the proposed liquefied natural gas project said…

The Ksi Lisims LNG export project backed by natives and proposed for Canada’s northern Pacific coast has cleared its second regulatory hurdle by qualifying for a British Columbia (BC) government approval process. The BC Environmental Assessment Office (BCEAO) said last week it would review the plan by the Nisga’a Nation, Rockies LNG LP and Western…

The native-led Ksi Lisims LNG project has cleared an initial regulatory hurdle by obtaining a 40-year natural gas export license for its planned terminal near Prince Rupert on the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC). The Canada Energy Regulator (CER) granted the approval for overseas sales of up to 2 Bcf/d to the Ksi…

The stage was set Tuesday for competition between two Canadian pipeline giants to transport natural gas supply to a proposed liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal on the northern Pacific coast of British Columbia (BC). TC Energy Corp. and Enbridge Inc. could compete for the transportation deal to serve Ksi Lisims LNG’s proposed project. Both have…

A consortium of Canadian natural gas producers is teaming up with the Nisga’a Nation and Houston-based liquefied natural gas (LNG) developer Western LNG LLC on plans for another export project in British Columbia (BC).  The consortium known as Rockies LNG Partners, along with the other proponents, announced Monday the initial project description for the Ksi…