Watson Island LNG
BC Major Projects Inventory: On hold
(as of 30 Sep 2025)
Approximate location: the source names only the municipality, so the map places this project at a point inside it (from Statistics Canada's census subdivisions), not at its site.
- Stage
- On holdreported 30 Sep 2025
- Value
- C$270Mfrom BC Major Projects Inventory
- Capacity
- Not published
- Owner
- Watson Island LNG Corp.
- Last checked
- 30 Sep 2025
Stage timeline
- ProposedNot reported
- ApprovedNot yet
- Under constructionNot yet
- CompleteNot yet
On hold reported 30 Sep 2025
An LNG export terminal is proposed for Watson Island in an exclusivity agreement with the proponent and the City of Prince Rupert. Project site requires remediation.
Facts
- Location
- Prince Rupert (approximate location: placed at the municipality)
- Municipality
- Prince Rupert
- Province or state
- British Columbia, Canada · All of Canada
Nearby projects
- Berth 2 Beyond Carbon Project (B2BC) · Pipelines, oil and gas · Under construction · under 1 km away (an approximate location)
- CANXPORT (formerly Ridley Island Export Logistics Platform) · Ports · Under construction · under 1 km away (an approximate location)
- South Kaien Island Import Logistics Park · Ports · Proposed · under 1 km away (an approximate location)
- Trigon Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) Export Facility · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · under 1 km away (an approximate location)
- Westcoast Connector Gas Transmission Project · Pipelines, oil and gas · Proposed · under 1 km away (an approximate location)
Latest updates
- : first recorded here. BC Major Projects Inventory, 30 Sep 2025 edition.
Stage history
- On hold BC Major Projects Inventory:
On hold
(as of 30 Sep 2025)
Sources
- BC Major Projects Inventory: MPI project 3457 (as of 30 Sep 2025)
Licences: Open Government Licence – Canada; Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Full credits: Data sources and licences.
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