By Lauren Krugel The partners behind Canada’s first liquefied natural gas export terminal are proceeding with a project that would double its capacity as countries around the globe clamour for reliable sources of energy. LNG Canada announced Tuesday that it has made a final investment decision to go ahead with the Phase 2 expansion of its facility in Kitimat, B.C., which would bring its capacity to 28 million tonnes per year. “This will make LNG Canada one of the largest LNG facilities in the world and it will help move Canada towards becoming one of the world’s Top 5 LNG exporting nations,” Chris Cooper, chief executive of LNG Canada, told a news conference in Vancouver. “But Phase 2 is much more than just tonnes. It means thousands more jobs and…
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