[PPT] - Energie Saguenay Project Update and Preliminary Consultation Results PowerPoint Presentation

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Energie Saguenay Project Update and Preliminary Consultation Results

June 3, 2015

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Meeting Agenda

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Time (pm) Activity

7:00 Energie Saguenay Project update and results of the preliminary consultation process 7:30 Questions and discussions with participants 8:00 Break 8:15 Presentation of the consultation approach and Advisory Committee’s proposal for the natural gas liquefaction complex 8:30 Questions and discussions with participants 8:45 Advisory Committee registrations 9:00 Meeting Closure

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Meeting Objectives

1. Provide an update of the Energie Saguenay

Project

2. Share the results of the preliminary consultation
3. Gather participant concerns and answer questions
4. Present the validated consultation approach

proposal, including the formation of the Advisory Committee on the Natural Gas Liquefaction Complex

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Ethics

1. Being respectful in all aspects
2. Giving voice to all participants
3. Avoiding cross-fires
4. Trusting the process in place

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ÉNERGIE SAGUENAY PROJECT UPDATE AND PRRLIMINARY CONSULTATION RESULTS

JUNE 3, 2015

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Liquefaction, storage, and transshipment-export complex

– Port Saguenay site – Project worth $7.5 billion (CAD) – Yearly operational budget of $2.7 billion – Yearly LNG production of 11 million metric tons – Construction 2018 / Commissioning 2021

Project Summary

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Project Features

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LNG liquefaction and storage facility:

– Hydropower-driven process – 2 or 3 liquefaction trains – 2 or 3 LNG tanks (maximum storage capacity of 400,000 m3)

Loading dock (single vessel)

– 3 or 4 vessels per week

New 650 km pipeline developed and managed by

an expert partner

New ≈40 km hydropower line

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Competitive investment and operations spending:

– Natural gas surplus in Western Canada – Location allowing access to world markets – Low GHG emissions – Northern climate improves process effectiveness by 10-15% – Lower capital costs than other similar projects due to existing port infrastructures (Port Saguenay and region) – Qualified workforce

A World-Class Project

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Economic Benefits for Saguenay and Quebec

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Large-scale project in Quebec:
Job creation:
4,000 during construction
800 for operations, including 300 full-time jobs on site
Business opportunities for regional organizations
Reinforcement of existing gas supply

infrastructures in Quebec

Gas supply source for regions
Alternative energy source for enterprises
Development of a new LNG sector

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Community-Inclusive Project Development

Processu ssus de participa cipatio tion avec les partie ies s prenante tes s et les Premiè ières s Nations

Site rehabilitation

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Social and environmental assessment Construction Phase

Commissioning Operations Stakeholder and First Nation participation process

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Major Milestones

Steps taken since June 2014

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Preliminary studies and partnerships Regulatory and environmental processes Community relations

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Preliminary Studies and Partnerships

Confirmation of the Project’s technical and

commercial viability

Capital expenditure (CAPEX) validation
Preliminary technical studies

– Hydropower supply – New gas pipeline

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Preliminary Studies and Partnerships

Preliminary discussions with potential

natural gas suppliers

Preliminary contacts with European and

Asian markets

Preliminary discussions with major

investors

$12 million plus invested to date

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Regulatory and Environmental Processes

LNG export permit application with the

National Energy Board

Preparation of the Project Notice

(description) for provincial and federal authorities

Base line studies of the site in preparation
f the impact study

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Building Community Relations

Preliminary consultation with regional

communities and First Nations

Project Office / Headquarter established in

Saguenay

Interactive Website and social media

platforms

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A PROJECT TO DEVELOP WITH THE COMMUNITY

PRELIMINARY CONSULTATION RESULTS

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Results of the Preliminary Consultation

Consultation objectives and

stages

Activities conducted
Results:

– Issues and concerns associated with the Project are gathered – Consultation process validated by communities

Next steps

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Phase I Start dialogue

Objective:
Describe the Project

and discuss it with communities Phase II Preliminary consultation framework

Objective:
Determine the terms of

the preliminary consultation program and hear public concerns Phase III Implement preliminary consultation

Objectives:
Collect ideas, visions,

needs and concerns from communities

Validate the impacts

and mitigating/optimizing actions Phase IV Validate, plan, and monitor

Objectives:
Validate the integration
f concerns
Plan the collaborative

action programs

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June 2014 November 2014 to May 2015 Fall 2015 to end 2016 2017

Consultation Process Objectives and Stages

Develop the Project with the community with public involvement from the start

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Press conference
10 information

meetings

(Phase I) Start the dialogue June 2014

Over 25 meetings
Over 150 persons and

stakeholders met

Present project and

consultation process

Validate minutes
Discuss with First

Nations

(Phase II) Preliminary consultation framework, Sept. 2014 to May 2015

Identify issues and

concerns

Frequency
Sensitivity

Analysis of comments

Completed Actions

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First Nations

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Committee formed involving

representatives from the Mashteuiatsh, Essipit, and Pessamit Innu communities

Five discussion meetings held
Collaboration Agreement signed

between GNL Quebec and the three communities (26 May 2015)

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We hear all issues and concerns associated with the Project

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Issues Identified from Preliminary Consultation

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Issues Key Concerns

Economic benefits Involvement of local businesses, prioritization of regional labor force, project investors Marine transportation Increase in marine traffic, share with other users, Marine Park, aquatic fauna Visual integration Integration with landscape, share with tourism activities, noise, odors, light Environmental impact GHG emissions, agricultural land, land ecosystems, shale gas, and site rehabilitation Health & Safety Public and workers health risks (inhalation, fires, spills) Construction Nuisances from construction

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Discussion Period

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Consultation process validated by communities

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Proposed Consultation Process

Advisory Committee on issues associated

with the natural gas liquefaction complex

Advisory Committee on issues associated

with marine transportation

Work groups on Project’s major issues
Launch of a community liaison office
Open-door days on Project notice and

impact study

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Consultation Process - Suggestions and Comments

Community Relations

Respect the community and follow up on concerns Involve organizations and stakeholders early in Project development Assess impacts based on life-cycle approach and sustainable development analysis Involve concerned and interested people

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Consultation Process - Suggestions and Comments

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Advisory Committees

Integrate intergenerational aspects into the consultation approach Actively involve communities to foster the development of regional LNG expertise Collaborate with community stakeholders Marine Transportation Committee to consider that the zone of influence extends to Escoumins

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VALIDATED CONSULTATION PROCESS

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Consultation Process Framework

Objective: Discuss issues and concerns associated with the liquefaction complex at Port Saguenay Proposed composition:

Facilitator
GNL Québec
Representative:
Municipalities
Citizens
First Nations
Tourism associations
Environmental groups
Socioeconomic groups

Advisory Commitee on MarineTransportation

Objective: Discuss issues and concerns associated with Marine transportation Proposed composition:

Facilitator
GNL Québec
Representative:
Municipalities
Citizens
First Nations
Tourism associations
Environmental groups
Socioeconomic groups
Marine security groups

Work Groups on Project’s Major Issues

Objective:

Discuss major issues in details with

stakeholders

Gather information and point of

view of experts Composition according to the subject:

Experts ans scientists, etc.
Stakeholders

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Advisory Committee on the Natural Gas Liquefaction Complex

The Committee’s specific objectives are:

1. Establish clear and transparent communications

between GNL Quebec and stakeholders

2. Discuss Project progress and the results of studies
3. Encourage stakeholders to express their concerns

regarding the Project

4. Take concerns into consideration in Project

development

5. Make sure mitigating actions and commitments are

followed up

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Proposed composition - Advisory Committee on the Natural Gas Liquefaction Complex

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SUGGESTED CATEGORIES NUMBER

Citizens 4 Environmental groups 2 Municipalities and municipal organizations 2 Tourism and sector users 2 Training and educational institutions 1 Socioeconomic organizations 2 Youth representative 1 Fire safety 1 First Nation representative 1 Total 16

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Workgroups

The makeup of a workgroup includes resource persons and/or experts who can analyze the specific issues identified by the Committee and elaborate recommendations.

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Examples of workgroups Local employment Marine biology Sustainable development LNG Complex safety Landscape integration/visual impact

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Committee startup meeting and

elaboration of the work plan

Inauguration of the Saguenay office
Preliminary meetings and formation of the

Marine Transportation Committee

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Next Consultation Stages

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Discussion Period

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