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Trans Mountain Pipeline Optimization

Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Burnaby, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada

Source: CTV News

Project
Planned

The project involves optimizing the capacity of the government-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline, which ships oil from Alberta to the B.C. coast. The pipeline was expanded in 2018 to nearly triple its capacity, starting shipments in May 2024 with a capacity of 890,000 barrels per day. Optimization could increase this capacity to nearly 1.2 million barrels per day by adding pumps, motors, power inf

Status
Prospective
Sector
Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Government
Location
Burnaby, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
CTV News

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The project “Trans Mountain Pipeline Optimization” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Burnaby, Alberta, British Columbia, Canada. Taiyo aggregates data on it from CTV News.

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planned

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Prospective

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2026-07-22

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The project involves optimizing the capacity of the government-owned Trans Mountain oil pipeline, which ships oil from Alberta to the B.C. coast. The pipeline was expanded in 2018 to nearly triple its capacity, starting shipments in May 2024 with a capacity of 890,000 barrels per day. Optimization could increase this capacity to nearly 1.2 million barrels per day by adding pumps, motors, power infrastructure, and possibly some new pipe.

Original sector

Energy

Location

Country

Canada

State

Alberta, British Columbia

City

Burnaby

Source

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CTV News

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Sector

Power Generation (CCGT), Oil and Gas, Government

Article published date

2025-09-16

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