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Blog
Dec 19, 2024
Protecting marine life through Woodfibre LNG’s innovative marine mammal monitoring program
Marine mammals rely on sound for navigation, communication, and locating food. Underwater noise generated by industrial activities can interfere with these functions, causing changes in behaviour and disrupting the natural habits of marine life. To ensure that the Project’s in-water work minimizes underwater noise, Woodfibre LNG uses a series of proven technologies, monitoring practices, and […]
Blog
Nov 19, 2024
Woodfibre LNG Marine User Group Meeting scheduled for December 09
On December 9th, the Woodfibre LNG Marine User Group Meeting will hold a virtual meeting. The meeting is an opportunity to discuss marine updates and any potential issues that may arise during the construction of our facility. For more information, contact [email protected]
Statement
May 17, 2024
Open Letter to Squamish Council and Residents
Woodfibre LNG issues the following statement in clarification of questions and comments raised over the past several weeks by members of District of Squamish Council.
Blog
Apr 12, 2024
Woodfibre LNG Marine User Group Meeting scheduled for April 18
The meeting is an opportunity to discuss marine updates and any potential issues that may arise during the construction of the Woodfibre LNG facility.
Blog
Dec 08, 2023
Woodfibre LNG Marine User Group Meeting scheduled for December 14
The meeting is an opportunity to discuss marine updates and any potential issues that may arise during the construction of our facility.
Blog
Apr 15, 2020
Squamish Nation plans joint review with B.C. and federal regulators for Woodfibre LNG’s work camp
Excerpt from The Globe and Mail, written by Brent Jang The Squamish Nation plans to collaborate with B.C. and federal environmental regulators in an innovative process to jointly review a proposed work camp for Woodfibre LNG’s $1.6-billion energy project in British Columbia. The company said late last month that the COVID-19 pandemic and a business […]
Blog
Nov 23, 2018
Squamish Nation Council approves agreements for Woodfibre LNG Project
North Vancouver, BC, Canada – On November 23, 2018, Squamish Nation Council announced that it had voted and approved three agreements regarding the Woodfibre LNG Project. The three agreements are with Woodfibre LNG Limited, FortisBC, and the Province of British Columbia. These agreements mean Squamish Nation has given approval for the Woodfibre LNG Project to […]
Blog
Mar 08, 2018
Federal government approves change in cooling technology for Woodfibre LNG Project
Change in cooling technology was a direct result of ground-breaking Squamish Nation process SQUAMISH, BC – Woodfibre LNG Limited is pleased to announce the federal government has approved changes to the Woodfibre LNG Project that were the result of the Squamish Nation process, and ongoing design work. On March 18, 2016, the Minister of Environment […]
Blog
Jul 12, 2017
Woodfibre LNG Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC) Amendment Application Approved
Amendment application was result of Squamish Nation process, and ongoing design work SQUAMISH, BC – Woodfibre LNG Limited announced today that its application to amend its Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC) for the construction and operation of the Woodfibre LNG Project (Project) has been approved. The EAC was originally granted on October 26, 2015. Woodfibre LNG […]
Blog
Jun 05, 2017
Government of Canada approves 40 year export licence for Woodfibre LNG Project
SQUAMISH, BC — Woodfibre LNG Limited announced today that the Government of Canada has approved a 40 year export licence for the Woodfibre LNG Project in Squamish, British Columbia. In a media release, Canada’s Minister of Natural Resources Jim Carr said, “We know there is tremendous demand for natural gas, especially in the fast-growing countries […]
Blog
Apr 06, 2017
NEB grants Woodfibre LNG Project 40 year export licence
EXPORT LICENCE SUBJECT TO GOVERNOR IN COUNCIL APPROVAL SQUAMISH, BC — Woodfibre LNG Limited announced today that the National Energy Board (NEB) has granted a 40-year export licence for the Woodfibre LNG Project, in Squamish, British Columbia. The export licence is subject to Governor in Council approval. In its decision, the NEB found that the […]
Blog
Feb 01, 2017
Woodfibre LNG applies to amend its Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC)
Design changes are result of Squamish Nation process, and ongoing design work SQUAMISH, BC – Woodfibre LNG Limited announced today that it has submitted an application for an amendment to the Environmental Assessment Certificate (EAC) that was granted on October 26, 2015, for the construction and operation of the Woodfibre LNG Project (Project). The proposed […]