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appreciate the Government of Alberta’s support of
HPC, and we believe it sends a clear message to the
international investment community—future large-
scale petrochemical investments are welcome in
Alberta.”
“The Government of Alberta is proud to see the
first successful application approved through the
Alberta Petrochemicals Incentive Program. Projects
like this are exactly what the province needs to
become a global centre of excellence in the growing
petrochemical sector,” said the Honorable Dale
Nally, Alberta’s Associate Minister of Natural Gas
and Electricity.
“Programs like APIP are critical not only for
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sustaining Alberta’s economy but for creating
future growth,” said Andy Brooks, President and
Chief Executive Officer of Waiward Industrial
Management Services, one of Western Canada’s
largest construction companies and a key partner in
the fabrication of materials used in the construction
of the HPC. “At a time when investment is truly
needed, this program helps keep tax-paying
Albertans working and putting food on the table,
while also securing a strong future for Alberta with
an exponential payback for taxpayers.”
Inter Pipeline expects to have invested approximately
$4.2 billion into the project by the time it’s complete.
On average over the past few years, there has been
more than 3,000 men and women working on the