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1. www.bc-er.ca › what-we-regulate › major-projectsVancouver Airport Fuel Delivery | BC Energy Regulator (BCER)

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   Dec 12, 2013 · Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery. The Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corporation (VAFFC) has constructed a new 13 kilometre, 356 millimetre underground pipeline to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to supply aviation fuel from an upgraded marine terminal and adjacent fuel storage facility on the south arm of the Fraser River in Richmond ...

2. acecbcawards.com › 2024-awards › 2024-energyVancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project - ACEC-BC Awards

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   Completion of the Fuel Delivery Project has secured YVR’s fuel source for the next 50+ years, allowing Canada’s second busiest airport to continue to serve over 19 million passengers a year. The new facility will reduce the environmental impact of the airport, which currently relies on up to 70 tanker trucks a day to meet the airport’s ...

3. news.yvr.ca › bioportyvr-project-to-advanceBioPortYVR: Project to Advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel in ...

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   Nov 27, 2019 · The first step of the project is a feasibility study that will evaluate the implementation of a supply chain that distributes SAF to airlines at YVR and surrounding airports. Air Canada and WestJet have expressed support for BioPortYVR, both noting that a sustainable future in aviation is in alignment with their values.

4. www.vancouverairportfuel.ca › adminpanel › filesProject Overview - Vancouver Airport Fuel

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   A new, shorter pipeline will transport fuel to YVR from a new fuel receiving facility located on the south arm of the Fraser River at the foot of Williams Road. Our Proposed New Delivery System Marine terminal • Barges could be expected to deliver fuel once every two weeks with an unloading

5. news.yvr.ca › industry-led-partnership-to-advanceIndustry-led Partnership to Advance the Availability of ...

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   Nov 26, 2019 · The Green Aviation Research and Development Network (GARDN), SkyNRG, Waterfall Group and Vancouver Airport Authority today announced the launch of BioPortYVR, an industry-led project to increase the supply of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). BioPortYVR supports provincial and federal government climate action commitments and is an important step...

6. vancouverairportfuel.ca › adminpanel › filesVancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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   fuel facility corporations operate at all of the major international airports across Canada. VAFFC is proposing a new fuel delivery system to meet the long-term needs for aviation fuel at YVR and support future economic growth in the region. YVR is a major economic contributor to our community, our region, our province and our country. It supports

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   What is YVR's fuel delivery project?

   • Completion of the Fuel Delivery Project has secured YVR’s fuel source for the next 50+ years, allowing Canada’s second busiest airport to continue to serve over 19 million passengers a year. The new facility will reduce the environmental impact of the airport, which currently relies on up to 70 tanker trucks a day to meet the airport’s peak demand.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project - ACEC-BC Awards

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   What does YVR stand for?

   • Last updated: June 18, 2024 The Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corporation (VAFFC) has constructed a new 13 kilometre, 356 millimetre underground pipeline to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to supply aviation fuel from an upgraded marine terminal and adjacent fuel storage facility on the south arm of the Fraser River in Richmond, B.C.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery | BC Energy Regulator (BCER)

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   Does YVR have a reliable fuel delivery system?

   • A safe and reliable fuel delivery system is critical to the continued success of YVR and the benefits it brings to our economy and community. However, the existing aviation fuel delivery network does not have the capacity to meet the long-term requirements at YVR, especially during peak demand periods.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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   Where does YVR get its fuel?

   • Much of YVR’s current supply of aviation fuel is delivered by a 40 kilometre pipeline owned by Trans Mountain (Jet Fuel) Inc. (TMJ). The pipeline was built in the 1960s, when four refineries operated in the area. Now a single refinery in Burnaby, operated by Chevron Canada, remains in operation.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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   Does YVR need a fuel truck?

   • The Kinder Morgan pipeline, which is only 150 mm (6 in) diameter, is at capacity and since the late 1990s the tanker truck deliveries have been required to meet YVR’s fuel demand. Any growth in fuel demand at YVR depends on more cross-border fuel truck shipments.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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   How can we secure a more reliable long-term fuel supply for YVR?

   • Various options to secure a more reliable long-term fuel supply for YVr were evaluated. the best consists of a marine terminal and fuel receiving facility on the south arm of the Fraser river connected to YVr by a new 15 kilometre pipeline.

   Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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8. www.vancouverairportfuel.ca › files › VAFFC May 2016Vancouver Airport Fuel Delivery Project

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   meet YVR’s fuel demand. • Any growth in fuel demand at YVR depends on more cross-border fuel truck shipments. For example, adding just one daily flight to Asia would require an additional 800 trucks a year. PROJECT BENEFITS VANCOUVER AIRPORT FUEL FACILITIES CORPORATION Vancouver Airport Fuel Facilities Corporation