Open Letter to the Premier of Saskatchewan and Canadian Potash and Energy Producers

This section is Partnership Content suppliedThe content in this section is supplied by Business Wire for the purposes of distributing press releases on behalf of its clients. Postmedia has not reviewed the content. by Business Wire Article contentFrom Dr. Krishnan Suthanthiran, Founder and President of Kitsault EnergySign In or Create an AccountEmail AddressContinueor View more offersArticle contentWASHINGTON — In a 2013 press release, Dr. Suthanthiran announced the creation of Kitsault Energy (KE) in Kitsault, his privately owned town northwest of Prince Rupert, British Columbia. That vision remains unchanged in 2026.Article contentWe apologize, but this video has failed to load.Try refreshing your browser, ortap here to see other videos from our team.Article contentKE proposes a dual-energy pipeline corridor from Dawson Creek to Observatory Inlet, with a dedicated private deep-water port and terminal 25-30 kilometers south of Kitsault. The inlet—owned by the BC government—in Alice Arm offers deep, wide, ice-free waters for tanker and large-ship navigation, and is only 50 kilometers from international waters, providing direct access to the Pacific.Article contentArticle contentPreviously, Spectra Energy secured Canada Energy Regulator approval for a dual pipeline from Dawson Creek to Ridley Island through Kitsault/Observatory Inlet. Though expired, these permits can be renewed. KE proposes redirecting the approved corridor to Observatory Inlet, building two pipelines—one for natural gas and one for crude oil—saving billions in costs and months of construction time.Article contentTop StoriesGet the latest headlines, breaking news and columns.There was an error, please provide a valid email address.Sign UpBy signing up you consent to receive the above newsletter from Postmedia Network Inc.Thanks for signing up!A welcome email is on its way. 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Browse here.Article contentKE also calls on the federal government and Transport Canada to pave the road from Nass Camp to Kitsault and build a new road to Observatory Inlet.Article contentKE plans to raise funds to build the dual pipelines to Observatory Inlet and the KE port and terminal, as well as a floating butanol manufacturing plant at the inlet.Article contentThe KE development would provide a strategic West Coast export hub for Saskatchewan potash and Canadian producers of propane and butane exporters, while also offering a dedicated West Coast training port for the Royal Canadian Navy.Article contentCombined with road, rail (Terrace–Nass Camp–Kitsault–Observatory Inlet), and Nass Camp airport upgrades, the KE project represents a transformative infrastructure opportunity for Canada, benefiting British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, and First Nations communities.Article contentFor more information about Kitsault Energy, please visit:Article contenthttp://www.teambest.com/news/Kitsault_Energy_2026_brochure.pdfArticle content,Article contenthttp://www.teambest.com/press/Open_Letter_PM_Carney_KE_Strategic_Hub.pdfArticle content, orArticle contentwww.kitsaultenergy.comArticle content.Article contentFor more information about Krishnan Suthanthiran, please visit: http://www.teambest.com/press/Krishnan_Suthanthiran_2026_Bio.pdf.Article contentArticle contentArticle contentArticle contentView source version on businesswire.com: Article content https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260217120837/en/Article contentArticle contentContactsArticle contentKrishnan Suthanthiran, Global Cell/WhatsApp +1 571-437-9802, krish@teambest.com#distroArticle contentTrending Posthaste: Canada's biggest city is losing momentum, and that's a problem for the whole country News Subscriber only. 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