Canada Energy Regulator
Apr 1, 2021
The current Trans Mountain Pipeline carries about 300,000 barrels of oil between Alberta and Burnaby, BC, every day.
The current Trans Mountain Pipeline carries about 300,000 barrels of oil between Alberta and Burnaby, BC, every day. Approved in June 2019, the extension will twin the current system and bring the daily capacity to 890,000 barrels per day over 980km of new pipeline. The project also includes the construction of 12 new pump stations, the addition of three new berths at Burnaby’s Westridge Marine Terminal, and 19 new storage terminals across three locations.
Contractors on the project include Macro Pipelines, Surerus Murphy Joint Venture, TBC, Midwest Pipelines Inc., Ledcor Sicim Limited, Macro Pipelines, SA Energy Group, and a partnership between Kiewit Ledcor and TMEP. The project is expected to cost $12.6 billion and be in service by the end of 2022.
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