Momentum on LNG means it’s time to dust off old plans, industry leaders say
Industry leaders are optimistic about the future of liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in Canada, citing growing global demand and recent regulatory changes. The startup of the LNG Canada export terminal in Kitimat has marked a significant entry for Canada into the export market. However, executives warn that Canada must act quickly to capitalize on this opportunity or risk falling behind other countries in LNG development.
- ▪The LNG sector is experiencing renewed momentum due to increasing global demand for the fuel.
- ▪Recent regulatory changes in Canada are facilitating the fast-tracking of major projects.
- ▪Industry leaders emphasize the need for Canada to act within the next three to five years to secure a larger share of LNG exports.
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Open this photo in gallery:An LNG tanker fills up in Kitimat. B.C. Shipping from the terminal began in June, 2025.ETHAN CAIRNS/The Canadian PressShareSave for laterPlease log in to bookmark this story.Log InCreate Free AccountMomentum from the industry and governments means it’s time to dust off some of the old engineering studies for liquefied natural gas projects, says the head of Pembina Pipeline Corp. Scott Burrows’ optimism reflects broad sentiment in the LNG sector right now. Not only is global demand for the fuel continuing to grow, but Canada has finally entered the export market in a substantial way with the startup of the LNG Canada export terminal in Kitimat, B.C.
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