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- **Strong Q3 Performance**: EBITDA of CAD 1.034 billion, narrowing 2025 guidance to CAD 4.25-4.35 billion
- **Cedar LNG Milestone**: 1.5 million tons/year agreement with Petronas, remaining capacity to be contracted by year-end
- **Green Light Progress**: Grid allocation for 2027 phase, FID targeted H1 2026
- **Project Execution Strength**: RFS 4, Wapiti, and K3 cogeneration all trending under budget
- **Financial Discipline**: Maintaining margins in competitive pipeline environment, confident in 2026 fee-based EBITDA range

**【CEO Summary Section】**
- **Q3 2025 Results**: Adjusted EBITDA of CAD 1.034 billion, narrowing full-year guidance to CAD 4.25-4.35 billion. 
- **Cedar LNG Update**: Signed 20-year agreement with Petronas for 1.5 million tons/year, with remaining 0.5 million tons expected to be contracted by end-2025. Project on track for 2026 in-service.
- **Green Light Electricity Center**: Secured 907 MW grid allocation for 2027 phase, with FID targeted for H1 2026. Proximity to Alliance Pipeline offers accretive expansion opportunities.
- **Core Business Strength**: 
  - 50,000 b/d Peace Pipeline renewal (10-year term)
  - 96% of Alliance Pipeline's 1.325 BCF/day capacity contracted for 10+ years
  - RFS 4 fractionator 75% complete, in-service Q2 2026
  - Wapiti expansion and K3 cogeneration trending under budget

**【CFO Financial Commentary】**
- **Q3 Financials**: 
  - Adjusted EBITDA +1% YoY to CAD 1.034 billion
  - Earnings CAD 286 million (-26% YoY) due to lower marketing margins and one-time items
  - Pipelines/Facilities: Higher demand on Alliance, Peace Pipeline tolls
  - Marketing: Lower NGL margins offset by higher volumes
- **2025 Guidance**: Tightened to CAD 4.25-4.35 billion (midpoint CAD 4.30 billion)
- **2026 Outlook**: Confident in achieving original fee-based EBITDA range, despite Cedar LNG construction peak

**【Q&A Key Highlights】**
1. **Commodity Outlook**: 
   - Lower WTI (~$60) and propane prices impacting frac spreads
   - Maintaining margins in competitive pipeline environment through cost control and CPI inflators
2. **Green Light**: 
   - Phase 1 (900 MW) in-service 2030, with potential for earlier customer demand
   - No direct impact on Pembina's cash flows until 2030
3. **Sour Gas Infrastructure**: 
   - PGI's extensive sour gas processing network positions Pembina to benefit from Montney condensate demand
4. **Balance Sheet**: 
   - Debt/EBITDA expected to peak at ~4x in 2026, returning to 3.5-4.0x long-term
   - Free cash flow positive in 2025, negative in 2026 due to Cedar LNG CapEx

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