Cacouna LNG Terminal

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Summary Information

  • Ownership: TransCanada Corporation and Petro-Canada
  • Website: http://www.transcanada.com/
  • Location: Gros Cacouna, Quebec, Canada
  • Capacity: million tons/annum
  • Status: (cancelled)

+++ Brief Description

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+++ Technical Details

  • Storage capacity:
  • Unloading capacity:
  • Send out capacity: 500 million cubic feet a day
  • Constructor:
    • FEED: A consortium of SOFREGAZ, TECHINT, VINCI Construction Grands Projets and ENTREPROSE Contracting
  • Licensor:


+++ Ongoing Projects/Project Status

  • The project has been cancelled

+++ Suppliers / Customers

  • Suppliers:
  • Customers:


+++ History

  • 2004 - TransCanada Corporation and Petro-Canada, signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to develop a liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility
  • 2006 - CACOUNA ENERGY awarded the FEED contract
  • 2007 - TransCanada and Petro-Canada receive approval from the Québec Government for the Cacouna Energy Project
  • 2007 - NEB approves connection for the terminal
  • 2009 - The project was cancelled

+++ Other Information

  • The project was one of the victims of growing unconventional gas production in North America

+++ Relevant Links

  1. TransCanada and Petro-Canada to jointly pursue LNG facility in Gros Cacouna, Quebec
  2. Cacouna Energy Gros-Cacouna, Quebec LNG Receiving Terminal
  3. Cacouna- Quebec - LNG Import Terminal - Award Of FEED Contract
  4. NEB approves Gros Cacouna receipt point application
  5. TransCanada and Petro-Canada receive approval from the Québec Government for the Cacouna Energy Project