EnCana's Deep Panuke project has been approved for development by EnCana's Board of Directors. The project involves the installation of facilities required to produce and process natural gas from the Deep Panuke field, approximately 250 kilometers southeast of Nova Scotia on the Scotian Shelf. Natural gas from Deep Panuke will be processed offshore and transported, via subsea pipeline, to Goldboro, Nova Scotia for further transport to markets in Canada and the northeast United States via the Maritimes & Northeast Pipeline.

• Deep Panuke is approximately 250 kilometers southeast of Nova Scotia.
• The project was approved for development by EnCana’s Board of Directors in October 2007.
• EnCana has selected Single Buoy Moorings Inc. for the provision and operation of the Deep Panuke production field centre.
• The design capacity of the current project is 300 MMscfd of sales gas.
• First gas from Deep Panuke is expected in 2010.
• Regulatory applications for the Deep Panuke project were filed in 2006, with approvals granted in 2007.

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