The Energy East Pipeline: Benefits by Province
The Energy East Pipeline Project will create new jobs, GDP growth and government tax revenues in all 10 Canadian provinces and the territories. According to a study conducted by The Conference Board of Canada (CBoC), the Energy East pipeline will generate an estimated $16.8 billion in additional GDP for the Canadian economy during the nine-year development and construction phase and nearly $39 billion during the first 20 years of operations.
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GDP impact of project by province of origin (2013 $ M)
Development and Construction Phase (9 years) Operations Phase (20 years) Combined Ontario 5,440 18,520 23,960 Québec 3,942 5,315 9,257 New Brunswick 3,248 3,322 6,570 Alberta 1,926 5,463 7,389 Saskatchewan 1,012 3,283 4,295 Manitoba 621 2,354 2,975 British Columbia 327 289 616 Other Atlantic Canada 249 127 376 Territories 10 9 19 Total 16,776 38,683 55,459 -
Tax Revenues
Tax revenue by province (2013 $ M)Development and Construction Phase (9 years) Operations Phase (20 years) Total Ontario 1,320 2,935 4,255 Québec 972 1,151 2,123 New Brunswick 482 371 853 Alberta 350 777 1,127 Saskatchewan 185 354 539 Manitoba 157 309 466 British Columbia 240 412 652 Other Atlantic Canada 97 149 246 Territories 9 17 26 Total 3,813 6,475 10,288 -
New Jobs for Canadian Provinces
FTE job creation, per year, by province development and construction phase (9 years)Direct Indirect Total Ontario 2,148 1,741 3,889 Québec 1,962 1,206 3,168 New Brunswick 3,123 648 3,771 Alberta 754 524 1,278 Saskatchewan 773 190 963 Manitoba 485 149 634 British Columbia – 179 179 Other Atlantic Canada – 123 123 Territories – 2 2 Total 9,246 4,762 14,007 FTE job creation, per year, by province operations phase (20 years)
Direct Indirect Total Ontario 114 1,409 1,523 Québec 33 291 324 New Brunswick 132 129 261 Alberta 499 196 695 Saskatchewan 65 165 229 Manitoba 49 157 206 British Columbia – 73 73 Other Atlantic Canada – 26 26 Territories – 1 1 Total 891 2,447 3,338
