The Big Smoke: The LNG Flare June 5, 2025

Robin Rowland 
Heavy smoke from flare June 5 2025, Converted to black and white. (Robin Rowland)

The Big Smoke. A big flare and lots of smoke from the LNG Canada tower June 5, 2025
Photographs taken in the afternoon (including a black and white conversion) and earlier in the morning.

LNG Canada says in a news release updated June 4
LNG Canada notified communities of the potential for increased noise, visible emissions and black smoke associated with flaring at our site…Latest observed air quality conditions and forecast as of Wednesday June 4 remain low risk…
A new flaring activity associated with the commissioning of our boil off gas compressor and planned start-up of LNG Train 1.

Smoke into the clouds on the morning of June 5 2025 (Robin Rowland)

 

Smoke into the clouds on the morning of June 5 2025 (Robin Rowland)

Flaring continues on the afternoon of June 5.

Heavy smoke from flare on the afternoon of June 5, 2025 (Robin Rowland)

 

The flare on a cloudy, rainy June 5 afternoon (Robin Rowland)

 

The flare on a cloudy, rainy June 5 afternoon (Robin Rowland)

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