AltaGas celebrates grand opening and first cargo from Ridley Island propane terminal

AltaGas celebrated the grand opening of its Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal (RIPET), located in Prince Rupert, British Columbia – the first marine export facility for propane in Canada

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“…The facility began introducing propane feedstock in mid-April, and the first shipment departed the terminal on May 23, 2019 bound for Asia… 

 

RIPET allows AltaGas to leverage the strength of its assets along the energy value chain in western Canada – from gas gathering and processing, to liquids handling, fractionation and export – by attracting increasing volumes and enhancing throughput. 

 

The ability to provide access to premium overseas markets, where demand for cleaner fuels is growing, is anticipated to be a significant catalyst for further growth within AltaGas' Midstream business...” 

 

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