past, present and future jason smith, tera environmental consultants february 20, 2014 simon fraser...
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PAST, PRESENT AND FUTUREJason Smith, TERA Environmental Consultants
February 20, 2014
Simon Fraser University
Trans Mountain Pipeline – 60 Years of History
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Jasper National Park - 1952
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Trans Mountain – West Coast Connected
1905 1914 1923 1932 1941 1950 1959 1968 1977 1986 1995 2004 -
50,000
100,000
150,000
200,000
250,000
300,000
350,000
400,000
Bar
rels
per
day
British Columbia
Washington State
Offshore
Korean War
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TRANS MOUNTAIN PIPELINE- PRESENT -
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Supply
• Current capacity 47.7 million litres or 300,000 barrels capacity per day
• Equivalent to a tanker truck leaving Edmonton for Vancouver every minute
• Ability to transport multiple products in batches up to 350 km long travelling at 5 km/hr:
X 1,40034,000 litres
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Tanker Volumes
Jan-05 Jan-06 Jan-07 Jan-08 Jan-09 Jan-10 Jan-11 Jan-12 Jan-130
20,000
40,000
60,000
80,000
100,000
120,000
140,000
160,000
143,114
bb
l/d
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TMPL Throughput 2013
2013 Trans Mountain Pipeline Throughput by Product TypeRefined Products Light Crude Heavy Crude Synthetic Crude
18%18%
23%
41%
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TMPL Throughput 2013
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Pipeline Terminus
• Main pipeline from Edmonton ends at Burnaby Terminal – Short-term storage of crude oil
and refined products– Distribution point for refined
products to Suncor and Imperial Oil and crude oil to Chevron Refinery and Westridge Marine Terminal
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Safe Marine Operations
• Since 1956, vessels from our Westridge Marine Terminal have been transporting petroleum products safely through Port Metro Vancouver without a single spill from a tanker
• Facilities designed and operated to meet Canada Shipping Act, National Energy Board and Transport Canada requirements
• Westridge-specific Western Canadian Marine Response Corporation (WCMRC) spill response plan
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TMX ANCHOR LOOP
Anchor Loop
• 158 km of new 30”/36” pipe through Jasper and Mount Robson parks
• In service Nov 2008• Added 40,000 bpd
capacity (300 kbpd)
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Yellowhead Pass National Historic Site of Canada
National Historic Site
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Wildlife Relocation
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Environmental Protection Plans
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Sucker Creek
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Sucker Creek
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Restoration
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Benefits to Parks
• No future pipelines
• Automate main line block valves
• Restored old Borrow / Gravel Pits
• Removed culverts and barriers to movement and install singled span bridges
• Legacy Fund2/20/2014
TRANS MOUNTAIN EXPANSION PROJECT – FUTURE -
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Proposed Scope of Expansion Project
• Announced in 2012, Facilities Application filed to NEB in December 2013
• Based on revised 15- and 20-year commitments from shippers to use the line
• The proposed expansion to increase capacity to 890,000 barrels per day
• Projected capital cost is approximately $5.4 billion
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Proposed Scope of Expansion Project
• Result: a dual-line operation – twinned pipeline (approximately 980 km of new pipeline) with:– Existing line for lighter
products– The proposed new line for
heavier oils
• 36-inch pipeline diameter
• 12 new pump stations at 11 locations 2/20/2014
Proposed Scope of Expansion project
• Estimated 20 new storage tanks at existing facilities in Edmonton, Sumas and Burnaby
• One new dock complex with three berths each capable of loading Aframax-size tankers at the Westridge Marine Terminal
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Marine Traffic
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Marine Safety Enhancements
• In its Facilities Application, Trans Mountain has recommended a number of enhancements to marine safety and spill response including:
• Extending tug escorts• Implementing a Moving Safety
Zone around laden tankers • Improvements to the oil spill
response regime
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Trans Mountain Expansion Schedule
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Thank You
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