Name of the Project
Woodfibre liquefied natural gas (LNG) project.
Location
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada.
Client
Woodfibre LNG Limited.
Project Description
The project proposes to build a modestly sized LNG processing and export facility at the former Woodfibre pulp mill site.
The project will export about 2.1-million tonnes of LNG a year for 25 years.
The proposed facility will receive natural gas from a FortisBC natural gas pipeline.
Jobs to be Created
The project is expected to create 100 full-time jobs at the facility during operation, and about 650 jobs each year during an estimated two-year construction period.
Value
The project is expected to cost between $1.4-billion and $1.8-billion.
Duration
The project is expected to take about two years to complete.
Latest Developments
JGC America, a wholly owned subsidiary of JGC Group, has been awarded a contract to provide front-end engineering and design (Feed) services for the project.
JGC’s scope includes Feed development and an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) proposal for Woodfibre.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
JGC America (Feed and EPC contracts).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Woodfibre LNG Limited, email info@woodfibrelng.ca.