Fraser Institute Media Advisory: New Study Quantifying the Cost of Regulatory Delays on British Columbia's LNG Industry Coming Tuesday, September 22


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - Sept. 21, 2015) - On Tuesday September 22, the Fraser Institute will release a new study spotlighting the effects of regulatory delays on B.C.'s liquefied natural gas industry.

The study, LNG Exports from British Columbia: The Cost of Regulatory Delay, estimates the loss of international market share and foregone export revenues due to lengthy approval processes involving the federal government, provincial authorities as well as First Nations.

A news release with additional information will be issued via Marketwired at 5:30 a.m. (PST) on September 22.

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Contact Information:

Media Contact / Study Co-Author:
Dr. Kenneth P. Green, Senior Director
Natural Resource Studies
Fraser Institute

For interviews with Dr. Green, please contact:
Aanand Radia
Media Relations Specialist
Fraser Institute
Tel: (416) 363-6575 Ext. 238
E-mail: aanand.radia@fraserinstitute.org