TC Energy President and CEO François Poirier issued the following statement in support of Interior Secretary Burgum’s latest announcement to accelerate the energy permitting process in an effort to unleash American energy.

The North Corridor Expansion Project in northwestern Alberta expanded pipeline capacity for the transportation of natural gas from the Peace River Project Area (PRPA) to growing markets located in northeastern Alberta. The Project included three pipeline components and one compressor station unit addition.

Trans Québec & Maritimes Pipeline (TQM) has been operational since 1982 and has operated a gas transmission system since 1982. The pipeline connects with the Canadian Mainline near the Ontario/Québec border to transport natural gas to the Montréal and Québec City corridor, and interconnects with the Portland Natural Gas Transmission System from the Northeast US.

Notice of Public Hearing for 2021 System Expansion Project dated for July 16, 2018.