Line 26 Optimization

Preliminary project timeline

First half of 2026

• In-person discussions and public engagement events begin with landowners, communities, Tribal Nations, First Nations and Métis governments, as well as other interested stakeholders
• Environmental and geotechnical field studies begin

Mid-2026

• Enbridge makes a decision whether to proceed with the project

Second half of 2026

• Required regulatory applications begin to be filed (pending a decision to proceed with the project)
• Project discussions with landowners, residents, local government, communities, and Indigenous groups continue

2027 and 2028

• Pipeline construction, and construction at Enbridge facilities, expected to begin
• Targeted project in-service date late 2028