Hope and doubt expressed on B.C. LNG sector following Petronas cancellation

Despite a growing natural gas market, other countries have been quicker to expand facilities.

Shortly after John Horgan became B.C. premier, Petronas cancelled a $36-billion LNG project in B.C., though the company says it was not related to the changing political landscape in the province.The Hill Times photograph by Sam Garcia

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BY IAIN SHERRIFF-SCOTT

August 21, 2017

Last month, Malaysian state-owned energy giant Petronas cancelled the Pacific NorthWest liquefied natural gas project, a $36-billion venture along the British Columbia coast that sought to open up the pacific to Canadian LNG exports.

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