Firjan SENAI Estimates R$ 110 Billion Predicted in Natural Gas Production Investments in Rio de Janeiro Over 10 Years

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Published on 12/12/2022 at 18:24

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The Forecast for the Next 10 Years Indicates Investments Around R$ 110 Billion, According to Firjan SENAI. The Document Also Reinforces the Need for Regulatory Support from the State of Rio de Janeiro to Expand Natural Gas Production in Projects.

During last Wednesday (12/07), Firjan SENAI launched the document “Gas Perspectives in Rio,” which outlines the next 10 years regarding natural gas production projects in the state of Rio de Janeiro. Thus, investments of R$ 110 billion are forecasted during this period. However, some tax incentives from the government will be necessary for this to happen, such as access to new producers, ease of contracting transportation and distribution, and access to the open market.

Firjan SENAI Document Points Out Main Investment Opportunities and Key Barriers for Natural Gas Production in RJ

The future of the natural gas market in Rio de Janeiro is quite promising, as investments of R$ 110 billion are expected in resource production projects over the next 10 years.

This is the main data highlighted in the new Firjan SENAI document for the upcoming years in the carioca market.

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Document Launch Brought Together Representatives from the Natural Gas Market in Brazil and Worldwide to Discuss Future Projects

The document launch event featured the presence of national and international representatives from the natural gas market for discussions about the segment.

Raul Sanson, vice president of Firjan SENAI, reinforced the relevance of natural gas in the coming years. “We are convinced that, regardless of the speed of substituting fossil fuels with renewable energy, the energy transition depends on the increased demand for natural gas, and still for a long time. With this in mind, Firjan SENAI is today launching the fifth edition of the “Gas Perspectives in Rio”, he said.

Also present was the director of Oil, Natural Gas, and Biofuels Studies at the Energy Research Company (EPE), Heloisa Esteves, who reinforced natural gas as the foundation for the future of the Brazilian energy matrix.

Furthermore, the director of the National Oil, Natural Gas, and Biofuels Agency (ANP), Fernando Moura, highlighted the agency’s incentives in the flexibility of fuel transportation as one of the commitments for future projects in Rio de Janeiro.

Thus, Firjan SENAI seeks the necessary allies to establish a natural gas hub in the city over the next 10 years.

Firjan SENAI Estimates R$ 110 Billion Predicted in Natural Gas Production Investments in Rio de Janeiro Over 10 Years

The Forecast for the Next 10 Years Indicates Investments Around R$ 110 Billion, According to Firjan SENAI. The Document Also Reinforces the Need for Regulatory Support from the State of Rio de Janeiro to Expand Natural Gas Production in Projects.

Firjan SENAI Document Points Out Main Investment Opportunities and Key Barriers for Natural Gas Production in RJ

Document Launch Brought Together Representatives from the Natural Gas Market in Brazil and Worldwide to Discuss Future Projects

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China is building an artificial island in the middle of the sea, covering 20 km², to construct the largest offshore airport in the world, the Dalian Jinzhouwan. This $4.3 billion project is anchored on more than 3,000 pillars embedded in the rock beneath the ocean and is scheduled to open in 2035.

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The James Webb telescope spotted a planet 700 light-years from Earth with mornings full of sand clouds and nights with clear skies, the temperature difference between the two hemispheres reaches an impressive 170 degrees.

Train of up to 111 tons leaves China for Brazil, crosses almost 20,000 km in up to 70 days by ship, and arrives in São Paulo in such a tight operation that a truck even had to deflate its tires to pass under a viaduct.

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Firjan SENAI Estimates R$ 110 Billion Predicted in Natural Gas Production Investments in Rio de Janeiro Over 10 Years

The Forecast for the Next 10 Years Indicates Investments Around R$ 110 Billion, According to Firjan SENAI. The Document Also Reinforces the Need for Regulatory Support from the State of Rio de Janeiro to Expand Natural Gas Production in Projects.

Firjan SENAI Document Points Out Main Investment Opportunities and Key Barriers for Natural Gas Production in RJ

Document Launch Brought Together Representatives from the Natural Gas Market in Brazil and Worldwide to Discuss Future Projects

A giant printer called the “Ferrari” of concrete has landed in Latin America and can already build a 120-square-meter house in just 48 hours, making the traditional construction site look like something from the last century.

A British company has installed in the middle of the ocean the world’s first floating platform that generates electricity 24 hours a day from the temperature difference between the surface and the depths of the Atlantic, without relying on wind or sun.

Great Atlantic Sargassum Belt has ceased to be a climatic phenomenon and has become a biological system that feeds on itself, with 8,000 kilometers in length, 37 million tons of algae, and scientists confirm that it is now permanent.

China is building an artificial island in the middle of the sea, covering 20 km², to construct the largest offshore airport in the world, the Dalian Jinzhouwan. This $4.3 billion project is anchored on more than 3,000 pillars embedded in the rock beneath the ocean and is scheduled to open in 2035.

A robot named Walter does the work of five bricklayers per hour and can save the construction industry, where the average age of professionals is 46 years and almost no one wants to learn the trade anymore, in the United Kingdom.

Engineers had to pour concrete mixed with tons of ice throughout entire nights in the Dubai desert to erect the Burj Khalifa; any carelessness could clog the pipes half a mile high.

The James Webb telescope spotted a planet 700 light-years from Earth with mornings full of sand clouds and nights with clear skies, the temperature difference between the two hemispheres reaches an impressive 170 degrees.

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Petrobras announces an investment of R$ 2.8 billion in Amazonas to expand natural gas production in Urucu and modernize the river fleet, boosting energy, logistics, and the regional economy with new vessels adapted for operation in the Amazon.

Train of up to 111 tons leaves China for Brazil, crosses almost 20,000 km in up to 70 days by ship, and arrives in São Paulo in such a tight operation that a truck even had to deflate its tires to pass under a viaduct.

The race of humanoid robots in factories has truly begun, Hyundai announced that it will deploy more than 25,000 units of Atlas in its production lines starting in 2028, in a partnership that involves Boston Dynamics and training with Google DeepMind.

After nearly three decades and more than 1 million cars produced, Toyota will close the historic Indaiatuba plant on June 30 and concentrate Corolla production in Sorocaba, as part of an R$ 11 billion plan that heavily invests in flex hybrids and even an unprecedented pickup.

The number of Brazilian meatpacking plants with suspended meat sales to China rises to five, after the Chinese blocked the JBS unit in Vilhena due to the presence of hormones in the shipments, adding extra pressure on the sector on the eve of the 2026 export quota being exhausted.