Canadian federal regulator schedules hearings on pipelines that may delay LNG Canada plans
The Canadian National Energy Board said it was scheduling hearings over the next three months to consider a jurisdictional challenge of the approval of a pipeline needed to supply feed-gas to the LNG Canada project led by Royal Dutch Shell.
Goldboro LNG export plant in Canadian province of Nova Scotia given final construction clearance
The Goldboro LNG export plant in the Atlantic Coast Canadian province of Nova Scotia, with plans to ship cargoes to Europe, has been given the final go-ahead by the Nova Scotia Utility and Review Board after previously receiving its environmental approval.
British Columbia anti-LNG groups suffer Appeal Court setback amid regulatory quagmire
British Columbia, the Canadian province seeking an LNG export and energy industry while many of its politicians and interest groups actively oppose the energy sector, has this week seen several landmark events relating to energy policies.
Canadian government makes point of praising permit for small-scale LNG export project
The small-scale Canadian LNG export project backed by Indonesian billionaire Sukanto Tanoto and his Pacific Oil and Gas company has had its 40-year export licence to ship cargoes to Asia approved by the federal government in Ottawa.
