Sundance Clean Methanol Refinery, Chetwynd — Build Almanac

Stage: Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
Value: C$1.5Bfrom BC Major Projects Inventory
Capacity: Not published
Owner: Canadian Methanol Corp.
Last checked: 30 Sep 2025

Stage timeline

Proposedreported 30 Sep 2025
ApprovedNot yet
Under constructionNot yet
CompleteNot yet

Proposal to build a natural gas to clean methanol refinery on a 1055 acre site near Chetwynd. A low carbon gas plant will be developed on the site (see project ID #2628).

From the project's description in B.C. Major Projects Inventory, Open Government Licence – British Columbia; shortened to whole sentences where long.

Facts

Type: Pipelines, oil and gas (refinery) · Pipelines, oil and gas in British Columbia
Location: Chetwynd
Municipality: Chetwynd
Province or state: British Columbia, Canada · All of Canada

Nearby projects

Sundance Low Carbon Gasoline Refinery · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · under 1 km away
Wartenbe Wind Energy Project · Dams and power generation · Proposed · under 1 km away
Hydrogen Electrolyzer Plant · Dams and power generation · Proposed · about 3 km away (an approximate location)
Frontier NGL Plant and Pipeline Project · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · about 3 km away
Gething Coal Project · Mines · Proposed · about 27 km away

Latest updates

30 Sep 2025: first recorded here. BC Major Projects Inventory, 30 Sep 2025 edition.

Stage history

Proposed BC Major Projects Inventory: Proposed: Permitting (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Sources

BC Major Projects Inventory: MPI project 3383 (as of 30 Sep 2025)

Licences: Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Full credits: Data sources and licences.

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