Nelson Bennett, Business in Vancouver
Pipeline for LNG Canada hits pandemic speed bump
Tuesday, March 2, 2021, 6:29 AM MST
Finishing the $17 billion LNG Canada plant in Kitimat and the associated $6.6 billion Coastal GasLink pipeline on time and…
Woodfibre LNG slated for 2021 construction start
Monday, November 23, 2020, 7:14 AM MST
Construction of the Woodfibre LNG plant and export terminal in Squamish will be pushed back by more than a year,…
Guide released to help First Nations navigate new federal environmental assessment rules related to resource projects
Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 6:41 AM MST
First Nations will have a greater say on how resource projects like mines and pipelines get approved under the new…
B.C. resource sector seeks gas subsidies, stumpage reform
Tuesday, November 3, 2020, 6:32 AM MST
Throughout a pandemic lockdown that closed so many businesses in B.C. this year, natural resources was the one sector of…
Large energy projects hit key milestones over the summer
Wednesday, October 28, 2020, 6:43 AM MDT
The COVID-19 pandemic may have added delays and costs to one big energy project – Site C dam – but…
AltaGas approved to double propane exports
Thursday, August 27, 2020, 6:33 AM MDT
Just a little over a year after AltaGas Ltd. commissioned its new propane export terminal in Prince Rupert, the company…
B.C. researchers develop new coal ‘washing’ process
Monday, August 17, 2020, 6:22 AM MDT
Metallurgical coal is still black after it’s been washed, but it is considered “cleaner” because the washing removes ash and…
Energy megaprojects employing thousands in B.C.
Wednesday, July 29, 2020, 6:58 AM MDT
While the big energy story of 2022 will likely be the completion of the $12.6-billion Trans Mountain pipeline expansion, B.C.’s…
Trans Mountain pipeline still maxed out
Friday, June 12, 2020, 6:24 AM MDT
Given a global glut and low prices for oil, it might come as a surprise that the Trans Mountain pipeline…
B.C. deputy energy minister Dave Nikolejsin resigns
Wednesday, June 10, 2020, 6:02 PM MDT
Dave Nikolejsin, B.C.'s deputy minister of Energy, Mines and Petroleum Resources, has quit, and in a letter sent to colleagues…
LNG Canada to reduce Kitimat workforce by half
Tuesday, March 17, 2020, 3 PM MDT
LNG Canada will stop flying in workers to its work site in Kitimat to reduce exposure to the workers who…
FortisBC plans $3 billion expansion at Tilbury
Tuesday, March 3, 2020, 10:29 AM MST
FortisBC is still putting the finishing touches on a $400 million expansion of its Tilbury Island LNG plant, but is…