Tacoma may soon be home to a $275 million liquefied natural gas (LNG) facility. Where does the project currently stand and what will it mean for the surrounding community? Next Thursday, join Sightline senior research associate Tarika Powell for a community information session about this proposed LNG project. Bring a friend and a few questions to ask during the Q&A session.
In the meantime, learn more about the safety concerns and environmental impacts of the project in Tarika’s most recent article.
- What: Exploring Tacoma’s Proposed LNG Production Plant
- When: Thursday, June 9, 6:30 – 8:30 PM
- Where: St. Matthew Episcopal Church, Tacoma (map)
- Tickets: The event is free and open to the public
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What is the purpose of the Tacoma LNG facility?
Is it to support export of LNG to Chinga?
About 3/4 of the fuel is supposedly destined for marine vessel fueling. You can read more about the project’s purpose here: https://sightline.wpenginepowered.com/2016/05/17/tacomas-proposed-lng-plant-raises-safety-concerns/