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The Vancouver Energy project is a proposed [[crude oil]] transport hub in the Port of Vancouver. It had a tentative construction start date of December 2014 and was estimated to start operating in 2016. According to a study by Analysis Group Inc. (AGI), commissioned by Tesoro Savage Petroleum Terminal LLC the project was estimated to produce the equivalent of $1.6 billion in employment income during the terminal's construction and for its first 15 years of operation.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Strombom|first1=Bruce|last2= |
The Vancouver Energy project is a proposed [[crude oil]] transport hub in the Port of Vancouver. It had a tentative construction start date of December 2014 and was estimated to start operating in 2016. According to a study by Analysis Group Inc. (AGI), commissioned by Tesoro Savage Petroleum Terminal LLC the project was estimated to produce the equivalent of $1.6 billion in employment income during the terminal's construction and for its first 15 years of operation.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Strombom|first1=Bruce|last2=Schatzki|first2=Todd|title=Vancouver Energy Project to Generate $2 Billion in Economic Value|journal=The National Law Review|date=1 September 2014|url=http://www.natlawreview.com/article/vancouver-energy-project-to-generate-2-billion-economic-value|accessdate=15 September 2014|publisher=Analysis Group Inc.}}</ref> |
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Critics cite safety risks and include state and local firefighters, the Vancouver City Council besides neighborhood associations, faith organizations, small businesses, tribes and environmental groups. <ref name=st>{{cite news|author1=Jim Luce|title=Inslee, ‘just say no’ to Vancouver Energy Terminal|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/inslee-just-say-no-to-vancouver-energy-terminal/|accessdate=8 January 2016|work=Seattle Times|date=2 September 2015}}</ref> |
Critics cite safety risks and include state and local firefighters, the Vancouver City Council besides neighborhood associations, faith organizations, small businesses, tribes and environmental groups. <ref name=st>{{cite news|author1=Jim Luce|title=Inslee, ‘just say no’ to Vancouver Energy Terminal|url=http://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/inslee-just-say-no-to-vancouver-energy-terminal/|accessdate=8 January 2016|work=Seattle Times|date=2 September 2015}}</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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Revision as of 05:07, 8 January 2016
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The Port of Vancouver USA, founded in 1912, is deep-water port located in Vancouver, Washington along the Columbia River. The port contains five terminals along with the largest mobile harbor crane in North America which is typically used to unload wind energy equipment.
Description
The Port of Vancouver USA is a deep-water port located in Vancouver, Washington along the Columbia River, founded in 1912.[citation needed] The port contains five terminals along with the largest mobile harbor crane in North America which is typically used to unload wind energy equipment.[citation needed] The port is a government agency governed by three locally elected commissioners.[citation needed]
Vancouver Energy project
The Vancouver Energy project is a proposed crude oil transport hub in the Port of Vancouver. It had a tentative construction start date of December 2014 and was estimated to start operating in 2016. According to a study by Analysis Group Inc. (AGI), commissioned by Tesoro Savage Petroleum Terminal LLC the project was estimated to produce the equivalent of $1.6 billion in employment income during the terminal's construction and for its first 15 years of operation.[1] Critics cite safety risks and include state and local firefighters, the Vancouver City Council besides neighborhood associations, faith organizations, small businesses, tribes and environmental groups. [2]
References
- ^ Strombom, Bruce; Schatzki, Todd (1 September 2014). "Vancouver Energy Project to Generate $2 Billion in Economic Value". The National Law Review. Analysis Group Inc. Retrieved 15 September 2014.
- ^ Jim Luce (2 September 2015). "Inslee, 'just say no' to Vancouver Energy Terminal". Seattle Times. Retrieved 8 January 2016.
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