Friday, December 19, 2025

British Columbia News

Why US producers are paying attention to Canada's most popular shale play

Executives, analysts, and advisors say that U.S. producers of oil and gas are seeking new drilling territories in Western Canada's Montney Basin, an enormous shale play in a remote area.

Shell-led LNG Canada’s second processing unit is still down, according to sources

Two sources have confirmed that Shell-led LNG Canada’s second processing unit known as Train 2 is still down almost a month after it was first started up. On November 20, the company…

Canada Names Ksi Lisims LNG Project for Fast-Tracking

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Canada said on Thursday it will add the proposed Ksi Lisims LNG facility to its major projects list for fast-tracking, a designation the company behind the project said makes it…

Canada fast tracks the Ksi Lisims LNG Project

Canada announced on Thursday that it would add the proposed Ksi Lisims Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) facility to its list of major projects for faster tracking. The company behind…

ConocoPhillips will lay off Canada employees by November, a company memo shows

According to three sources, and according to a memo from the company, ConocoPhillips will be laying off workers at its Canadian operations as part of its plan to reduce its global…

Canada and BC approve Ksi Lisims Liquefied natural gas project on Pacific Coast

The federal government of Canada and the province British Columbia have approved Ksi LNG, a project to build a liquefied gas export terminal on Canada's northwest Pacific Coast.

Minister says Canada's LNG attracts German interest in market swaps

German companies want to swap Canadian LNG cargos off the Pacific Coast to meet European demand. Canada's Minister of Energy and Natural Resources Tim Hodson announced this on Wednesday.

Germany Looks to Meet European Demand with Canadian LNG

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German companies are looking to buy and swap Canadian LNG cargoes shipped off the Pacific coast to help meet European demand, Canada's Energy and Natural Resources Minister Tim Hodgson said on Wednesday.Canada…

Construction costs at Canada's Woodfibre Liquefied Gas project are rising

Enbridge, a Canadian pipeline company, reported that the construction costs of Canada's Woodfibre Liquefied Gas project have increased, causing capital costs to increase for all parties involved.

Enbridge Sees Demand for More Pipeline Capacity from Canada to US Gulf

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Canadian pipeline operator Enbridge said on Friday its recent commercial process to gauge oil shippers' interest in an expansion of its Flanagan South pipeline was oversubscribed…

Energy, mining shares drag TSX lower

Canada's benchmark stock index dipped on Wednesday as investors assessed updates related to tariffs and important U.S. inflation statistics. The S&P/TSX Composite index fell 0.1% to 27,027.81.

Canada's New LNG Exports Have Yet to Lift Gas Prices

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Last month's start-up of LNG Canada, the country's first large-scale liquefied natural gas export facility, has failed to lift Western Canadian natural gas prices as quickly as…

Canada exports first LNG cargo from Pacific Coast

A spokesperson for Shell-led LNG Canada confirmed on Monday that Canada's first LNG export cargo was shipped from its Pacific Coast to Asia. The cargo was loaded on the tanker Gaslog Glasgow at LNG Canada's Kitimat site…

Canada Produces First LNG For Export

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The Shell-led Canada facility has produced its first liquefied natural gas for export in Kitimat, British Columbia, a spokesperson for the project confirmed on Sunday.The new production…

Eastern Canadian provinces replace controversial Churchill Falls Hydropower deal

On Thursday, the Canadian province Newfoundland and Labrador signed a Memorandum of Understanding with its neighboring Quebec to create a deal for hydroelectric generation in Labrador.

Alberta, Canada's oil province, will clean up 5% of its inactive wells by 2023

A regulatory report on Thursday said that the number of inactive gas and oil wells in Alberta, Canada’s largest fossil fuel producing province, dropped 5% from 2022 to 2023, indicating…

Canada Could Produce First LNG by This Weekend

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Canada could produce its first ever liquefied natural gas this weekend, from the LNG Canada export facility in Kitimat, British Columbia, two people familiar with the startup of…

The US natgas price is rising due to concerns about Canada tariffs

U.S. Natural Gas Futures rose 10% on Tuesday to a 26 month high, on record flows into liquefied gas export plants. There was also concern that Canadian gas exports could be affected…

The US natgas price is rising due to concerns about Canada tariffs

U.S. Natural Gas Futures rose 10% on Tuesday to a 26 month high, on record flows into liquefied gas export plants. There was also concern that Canadian gas exports could be affected…

LNG Canada begins cooling down of the plant as a final step to producing LNG

Two people have confirmed that LNG Canada is cooling down its Kitimat liquefied gas plant, British Columbia. This is a last step before the company begins producing super-cooled gas.