TBG Open Season 03-21 released on January 17th

ANP authorized TBG to carry out Open Season 03 for allocation of Firm Capacity Products in the period between 2022 and 2026

Publicado em seg., 17 jan. 2022 19:25:00 +0000

The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) has authorized the announcement of Open Season 03/2021 procedures to contract Annual Firm Capacity Products in the TBG Gas Pipeline Entry and Exit Regime for the period from 2022 to 2026.

According to the schedule approved by the ANP, the Open Season will be available on the air, starting January 17 (Monday) and can be accessed, on the same day, through the Capacity Booking Platform (POC), at the internet address: www.ofertadecapacidade.com.br.

The timetable of all stages of the Open Season 03/21 can be seen in the POC, in addition to the Contract Drafts, Tariff Proposals, the Application Form and the Expression of Interest letter (MI).

The registration period for Open Season contenders will take place between the 17th and the 21st of January and the announcement of qualified candidates will be published on January 24th.

The Signing of Transport Contracts is scheduled to take place between the 21st and 25th of February. The start of natural gas transmission service operations will begin after conclusion of all the necessary procedures, according to the timetable, scheduled for March 1, 2022.

Entry Points - Firm Capacity Offers will be made available as shown below:

Entry Measurement Stations:

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

EMED Corumbá

24.144

24.144

24.144

24.144

24.144

EMED Gascar

9.000

9.000

9.000

9.000

9.000

EMED Garuva

5.000

5.000

5.000

5.000

5.000

<shown in thousands of cubic meters per day = (km³/d)>

 

Exit Points - Firm Capacity Offers will be made available as shown below:

Exit Points

and

Measurement Stations

2022

2023

2024

2025

2026

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

(k m³/d)

MS1

2.500

2.500

2.500

2.500

2.500

SP1

1.500

1.500

1.500

1.500

1.500

SP2

12.000

12.000

12.000

12.000

12.000

SP3

10

10

10

10

10

SP4

1.200

1.200

1.200

1.200

1.200

PR1

10

10

10

10

10

SC1

1.343

1.343

1.343

1.343

1.343

SC2

826

826

826

826

826

RS1

1.728

1.728

1.728

1.728

1.728

EMED Gascar

500

500

500

500

500

<shown in thousands of cubic meters per day = (km³/d)>

 

OPEN SEASON CP- 03/2021 TIMETABLE

CALENDER

Stages

Start

Final Date

Open Season PC 03/2021 begins

Mon. 01/17/22

Fri. 02/25/22

Publication of Open Season procedures

Mon. 01/17/22

Requests for Information

Tues. 01/18/22

Wed. 01/19/22

Responses to Requests for Information

Fri. 01/21/22

Enrollment of Interested Participants

Mon. 01/17/22

Fri. 01/21/22

Publication of Qualified Participants

Mon.01/ 24/22

Submission of Letters of Interest

Tues. 01/25/22

Mon. 01/31/22

Publication of Results – Letters of Interest

Wed. 02/02/22

Submission of Guaranteed Proposals

Thurs. 02/03/22

Wed. 02/18/22

Initial Stage of the Guaranteed Proposal¹

Thurs. 02/03/22

Submission of Guaranteed Proposal, Term of Commitment and Financial Guarantees

Thurs. 02/03/22

Wed. 02/09/22

Results of the Guaranteed Proposals²

Thurs. 02/10/22

First Round - Auction Opened (Ascending Clock) / Submission of Guaranteed Proposals & Terms of Commitment

Fri. 02/11/22

First Round - Results

Mon. 02/14/22

Second Round - Auction Opened (Ascending Clock) / Submission of Guaranteed Proposals & Terms of Commitment

Ter. 15/02/22

Second Round - Results

Wed. 02/16/22

Third Round - Auction Opened (Ascending Clock) / Submission of Guaranteed Proposals & Terms of Commitment

Thurs. 02/17/22

Third Round - Results

Fri.  02/18/22

Publication of Open Season Results

Fri. 02/18/22

Request for Impugnation

Mon. 02/21/22

ANP analysis of Request for Impugnation

Tues.02/22/22

Results of Impugnation Analysis

Wed. 02/23/22

Contract Guarantees – Submission period

Mon. 02/21/22

Fri. 02/25/22

Term of Commitment - Signatures

Mon. 02/21/22

Fri.  02/25/22

Transport Contracts - Signatures

Mon. 02/21/22

Fri. 02/25/22

 

Observations:

1 - Availability of information regarding the stages of the Guaranteed Proposal, such as the capacity offered, tariffs and other aspects of the auction, resulting from the previous stage of Letters of Interest, which will be available in the Capacity Booking Platform - POC website.

2 - Disclosure of the Result of the Guaranteed Proposal Stage, informing the allocated capacity, tariff, number of shippers. If there is a dispute over capacity at any Entry and/or Exit Point, the Tariff Adjustment Mechanism by Participants' Preference will be applied ("ascending clock") limited to 3 (three) rounds based on price (percentage of applicable reference rate) as provided for in the Open Season procedures.

3 - Additional Guaranteed Bid Auctions shall be limited to 3 (three) rounds upon application of the Fare Adjustment Mechanism by Participants' Preference ("Ascending Clock") as provided for in the Open Season procedure.