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Eneva Receives Authorization from ANP to Integrate Hub Sergipe into TAG Network, Becoming the First Connected Private Agent. Supply to UTE Termopernambuco Starts This Month.
The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) authorized Eneva, the leading private natural gas operator and power generator in Brazil, to connect the Hub Sergipe to TAG’s pipeline network. This connection marks Eneva as the first private agent to integrate into the infrastructure of the company’s pipelines.
Starting this month, natural gas supply to UTE Termopernambuco will begin according to the contract signed with Eneva. The integration of Hub Sergipe into TAG’s system also includes the use of the GNL Terminal, which further enhances logistics and gas distribution in the region. This authorization represents an important milestone for the private energy sector in Brazil.
The GNL Terminal, known as Hub Sergipe, located in the municipality of Barra dos Coqueiros, in Sergipe, was connected to TAG’s network. With this connection, the company establishes itself as the first private agent to integrate into the country’s gas transport network, reinforcing its position in the sector.
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New Phase for Hub Sergipe
One of the supply contracts associated with Hub Sergipe enables the advance of the capacity reservation contract (CRCAP) for UTE Termopernambuco, valid from October 2024 to June 2026. Through this agreement, Termopernambuco has the possibility of requesting from Eneva up to 2,400,000 m³ of natural gas per day, in a 100% flexible mode.
Important Advancement in Business Plan
The execution of this contract in a flexible mode, which ensures availability guarantee and supply, represents an important advancement in Eneva’s business plan. This action expands the company’s customer portfolio by offering innovative solutions for the natural gas market, utilizing the infrastructure of Hub Sergipe, while contributing significantly to the national energy security.
Hub Sergipe: Floating Unit and Thermoelectric Plant
Located in the metropolitan region of Aracaju, the well-known Hub Sergipe consists of a floating storage unit and natural gas regasification (FSRU) unit with a capacity of 21 million m³/day, and the Celse thermoelectric plant, capable of generating up to 1.6 GW, using about 6 million m³/day of natural gas.
Optimization of On-Grid Operations
In Brazil, the optimization of natural gas operations connected to the grid is managed by the transport networks operated by the companies NTS, TBG, and TAG, which are responsible for the management of the pipeline, covering an extension from southern to northeastern Brazil, ensuring energy integration across the national territory.
Eneva: Leader in Energy Solutions
Eneva is an integrated energy company, operating from exploration and production to the provision of energy solutions. It stands out as the largest private operator of natural gas in Brazil, possessing assets in several states. The company is responsible for the operation of 14 natural gas fields located in the Parnaíba (MA) and Amazonas (AM) Basins, totaling over 63,000 km² of concession area, the largest in the country.
Contracted Capacity and Thermoelectric Plants
With a generation park that offers 5.95 GW of contracted capacity, Eneva includes thermoelectric plants in the states of Maranhão, Ceará, Sergipe, Roraima, in addition to the Solar Complex Futura in Bahia, which began operations in 2023. This important advancement in the energy sector further strengthens the company’s position and its commitment to energy security and the integration of energy solutions in Brazil.
Source: Eneva Press
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