would be regasified and then distributed on the North-American market via a new gas pipeline. A joint review panel composed of the Bureau d'audiences publiques sur l'environnement and the Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency submitted its report on November 1, 2006. The panel concluded that the project would be unlikely to have significant environmental impacts as long as the panel's recommendations were followed and that mitigation measures were implanted. In 2008, the proponent announced that it would delay its methane terminal project indefinitely until the supply conditions of liquefied natural gas improved in the worldwide market. Energy East proposal On November 10, 2014, it was revealed by The Globe and Mail that the terminus of the proposed petroleum pipeline called 'Energy East' would be located in Cacouna. TransCanada's target market for the goods is TotalEnergies, a French petroleum refiner which is part-owned by the Desmarais family, who have interests in the oil sands of Alberta. The oil would transit from the north shore of the St. Lawrence River at the Quebec Bridge, to reach the south shore at Levis, Quebec. The economics of trans-oceanic shipment is the chief reason for this new port installation. See also Cacouna Indian Reserve No. 22 References External links Site officiel Municipalities in Quebec Incorporated places in Bas-Saint-Laurent