LNG Canada to Double Export Capacity After Shell Approves Phase 2

Canada’s first liquefied natural gas export facility, LNG Canada, will double its capacity in the early 2030s after the Shell-led project announced on Tuesday the final investment decision to proceed with Phase 2 of the plant in Kitimat, British Columbia. LNG Canada in Kitimat, B.C., launched exports in the summer of 2025, after years of development by its shareholders Shell, Petronas, PetroChina, Mitsubishi, and Korea Gas Corporation (Kogas). Phase 2 of the first Canadian LNG export facility is planned to add two LNG processing units, or…