Ottawa Approves New $10B Loan Guarantee for the Trans Mountain Pipeline Project
Posted: Thu May 12, 2022 2:47 am
The federal government has approved a new, approximately $10-billion loan guarantee for the Trans Mountain pipeline project. The guarantee was approved by cabinet on April 29 through the Canada Account at crown corporation Export Development Canada, which provides loan guarantee supports for Canadian businesses. EDC’s website said the Canada Account is used to support projects which are in Canada’s national interest, but which are subject to significant risks including project size, borrower risk, or market risk. The Trans Mountain pipeline is Canada’s only oil pipeline system from Alberta to the West Coast. The construction project currently underway will essentially twin the existing pipeline, raising daily output to 890,000 barrels. ...
Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/ottawa-ap ... 61239.html
Source: https://www.theepochtimes.com/ottawa-ap ... 61239.html