Woodfibre LNG
Woodfibre LNG is developing the world's first net zero LNG export facility in British Columbia, Canada.
Last updated September 1, 2026
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Overview
Woodfibre LNG is a Canadian company operating the Woodfibre LNG Project, which will be the world's first net zero LNG export facility. The project is located on the historical site of Swiy̓át, a Squamish Nation village, in Howe Sound, approximately seven kilometres southwest of Squamish, B.C. The facility will produce approximately 2.1 million tonnes of LNG per year and is designed to be among the lowest emission LNG export facilities in the world. Woodfibre LNG is the first industrial project in Canada to recognize a non-treaty Indigenous government, the Squamish Nation, as a regulator.
History
Woodfibre LNG is developing the Woodfibre LNG Project, which will be the world's first net zero LNG export facility. The project is located on the historical site of Swiy̓át, a Squamish Nation village, in Howe Sound, approximately seven kilometres southwest of Squamish, B.C. The facility will produce approximately 2.1 million tonnes of LNG per year. Woodfibre LNG is the first industrial project in Canada to recognize a non-treaty Indigenous government, the Squamish Nation, as a regulator. The project has received three major environmental approvals: the Squamish Nation Environmental Assessment Agreement, British Columbia Environmental Assessment Certificate, and Federal Decision Statement. The regulatory process included approval of its Export License by the National Energy Board in December 2013, approval of the Squamish Nation Environmental Assessment Agreement in October 2015, issuance of its Environmental Assessment Certificate by the B.C. Environmental Assessment Office in October 2015, issuance of its Federal Decision Statement in March 2016, and approval of an application to extend its Environmental Assessment Certificate in October 2020.
Recent events
Woodfibre LNG appointed Christine Kennedy as president[5]
Reported:
Woodfibre LNG announced Christine Kennedy's appointment as company president, effective November 8, 2021. She succeeded David Keane, who had retired in 2020.
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