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Export terminal · British Columbia, Canada

Tilbury Island LNG Terminal

Tilbury Island LNG Terminal is an operating LNG export terminal in British Columbia, Canada. The tracker lists 4 tracked units with 0.93 Mtpa operating, 2.5 Mtpa under construction, the earliest starting in 1971. It is owned by FortisBC Energy Inc.

Operating

0.93 Mtpa

1.26 bcm/y · 3 units

Under construction

2.5 Mtpa

3.4 bcm/y · 1 unit

Proposed

no units proposed

At a glance

Country
Canada
State / province
British Columbia
Region
Not reported
Import / export
Export
Onshore / floating
Not reported
Status (rolled up)
Operating
Trains / phases tracked
4
Earliest start year
1971
Latest start year
2018
Coordinates
49.1425° N, 123.0341° W
GEM terminal ID
T100000131044
GEM wiki page
gem.wiki

Trains and phases

Each row is one unit as tracked by GEM. Ordered by start year, then proposal year.

UnitStatusCapacity (Mtpa)Capacity (bcm/y)StartProposedFIDOwner (as reported)
Unit Original FacilityOperating0.030.041971Not reportedFortisBC Energy Inc [100%]
Unit Phase 1a ExpansionOperating0.250.342018Not reportedFortisBC Energy Inc [100%]
Unit Phase 1b ExpansionOperating0.650.88Not reportedFortisBC Energy Inc [100%]
Unit Phase 2 ExpansionUnder construction2.53.4Not reportedFortisBC Energy Inc [100%]

Some units are reported by GEM in bcm/y; Mtpa is derived at 1 Mtpa = 1.36 bcm/y.

Capacity by status

StatusUnitsMtpabcm/y
Operating30.931.26
Under construction12.53.4

Owners and operators

Stakes as reported by GEM per unit, merged across units. Percentages are omitted where GEM does not give them.

Location

Tilbury Island LNG Terminal at 49.1425° N, 123.0341° W, with 10 tracked gas pipelines passing within 25 km.

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Coordinates
49.1425° N, 123.0341° W
Coordinate accuracy (GEM)
exact
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Connected gas pipelines

Tracked pipelines whose route passes within 25 km of this terminal, or whose name matches it. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection.

PipelineStatusLengthCapacityDistanceMatched by
FortisBC PipelineOperating2,075 km0.4 kmroute proximity
Cross Island PipelineOperating77 km24.53 bcm/yname match
Das Island–Habshan Gas PipelineOperating117 km4.09 bcm/yname match
Das Island–Habshan Gas PipelineOperating114 km4.09 bcm/yname match
High Island Offshore Gas Pipeline SystemOperating383 km20.44 bcm/yname match
Island Gas ConnectorCancelled129 kmname match
Lower Zakum–Das Island Gas PipelineUnder construction85 km2.76 bcm/yname match
Shetland Island Regional Gas Export PipelineOperating233 km6.8 bcm/yname match
Snohvit–Melkoya Island PipelineOperating143 kmname match
Umm Shaif–Das Island Gas PipelineOperating35 kmname match

Common questions

Generated from the same tracker fields as the tables above, so the two cannot disagree. Each answer stands on its own.

Where is Tilbury Island LNG Terminal?
Tilbury Island LNG Terminal is an LNG export terminal in British Columbia, Canada. It is made up of 4 tracked trains and phases.
Is Tilbury Island LNG Terminal operating?
Tilbury Island LNG Terminal is operating, with its first tracked train starting in 1971.
How much LNG can Tilbury Island LNG Terminal handle?
Tilbury Island LNG Terminal has 0.93 Mtpa operating, 2.5 Mtpa under construction, equivalent to 1.26 bcm/y of gas a year in operation. Capacity at different statuses is never added together.
Who owns Tilbury Island LNG Terminal?
Tilbury Island LNG Terminal is owned by FortisBC Energy Inc, and operated by FortisBC Energy Inc. Shares are as recorded in the current tracker release.
What pipelines connect to Tilbury Island LNG Terminal?
10 tracked gas pipelines pass within 25 km of Tilbury Island LNG Terminal. Proximity is not proof of a physical connection; each match is listed with its distance.