A landmark partnership between the Haisla Nation and Pembina Pipeline Corporation .
Designed to be one of the lowest-emitting facilities globally by using renewable hydroelectricity from BC Hydro to power the plant instead of burning gas.
Partners announced a positive Final Investment Decision (FID) on June 25, 2024.
After a decade of planning, the project has cleared several major hurdles:
Received its provincial Environmental Assessment Certificate in March 2023 and federal approval shortly after.
The facility is currently scheduled to begin operations in late 2028 . Cedar LNG plant gets green light in British Columbia
Early site preparation and clearing began in mid-2024. Peak onshore construction is expected in 2026 , with the FLNG vessel currently being fabricated overseas.
The Cedar LNG project is a historic $3.4 billion floating liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility. It is the first indigenous-owned LNG export facility in Canada, with the as the majority owner. Project Highlights