The Ridley Island Energy Export Facility (REEF)

Welcome to REEF! A joint venture project between AltaGas and Royal Vopak, REEF will be a large-scale liquified petroleum gas (LPG) and bulk liquids terminal off the coast of Prince Rupert, British Columbia.

Project Update

Construction progress

November 21, 2024

Uplands updates

  • Overburden Removal: Overburden removal is progeressing and 130,000 cubic meters of overburden have been hauled to-date.
  • Blast Contractor: Blasting is underway, progressing in the RRUC as well as the jetty abutment area.
  • Permanent Concrete Works: Rail offloading foundations is progressing and 100% of rebar cages are tied and 33% of the bases are poured.
  • Power Line Relocation: Preparation for 2025 start is underway, with tree removal complete.
  • Permanent Operations Office/Warehouse Area: Tree falling 95% complete in the SARA 2 permit area and mulching will begin next week.

REEF will contribute to British Columbia’s export advantage to markets in Asia. AltaGas and Vopak have a strong connection as joint venture partners, in a relationship that has grown since their earlier partnership to develop the nearby Ridley Island Propane Export Terminal (RIPET), which has been in operation since 2019.

For the latest REEF news, see the Project Updates section in Resources.

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