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transportation sector that can withstand
market fluctuations better than LNG.
"We're very optimistic about LNG's future
both on a regional as well as a global
basis," he says.
Cox shares this sentiment. "While
we've been producing and using LNG
responsibly for decades, we really
are approaching a new era in that the
export component—which is critical
in making B.C. a global LNG player—is
rapidly coming together. The $40-billion
LNG Canada project is being built as we
speak. Woodfibre LNG is looking to begin
construction, and if the Kitimat LNG
facility goes ahead as we hope, this will be
the largest LNG plant powered by clean
hydro electricity in the world."
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Looking for LNG?
Fuelling B.C. and the future
FortisBC's Tilbury LNG facility has been producing LNG in Delta since 1971.
