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LNG Canada approves $30-billion Phase 2 expansion
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Main source · The Globe and Mail
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LNG Canada (Shell and partners)
Kitimat, British Columbia, Canada
September 29, 2026
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LNG Canada partners have approved a $30-billion-plus expansion of the Kitimat facility.
The project aims to double production capacity to 28 million tonnes per year by the early 2030s.
The expansion is intended to bolster energy security and economic resilience amid global trade tensions.
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