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By Tina Costanza A key benefit of the Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion
Project is the improvement of the resiliency of the

n expansion to increase storage and system that supplies B.C. homes and businesses
meet rising demand for liquefied with natural gas.

natural gas (LNG) is in the works

Aat FortisBC’s Tilbury LNG facility in The upgrade would also help support FortisBC’s
Delta, B.C. target to cut greenhouse gas emissions associated

with its customers’ energy use by 30 per cent

The Tilbury Phase 2 LNG Expansion project is part overall by 2030, marking one of the most ambitious
of an overall upgrade at the facility, which is being emissions reduction targets in the Canadian utility

carried out to increase storage and enable FortisBC sector.

to meet increasing demand for LNG overseas and
for use as a lower-carbon fuel for ships. Construction on Phase 1 began in October 2014.

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