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Petrobras: What Are the Investments Allocated to the State Company in Lula’s Third Government?

Written by Paulo Nogueira
Published on 29/01/2024 at 16:21
Updated on 29/01/2024 at 17:53
companhia, Braskem, Brent, Conteúdo Local, Energia eólica, Energia solar fotovoltaica, Essequibo, fertilizantes, Gás natural, Governo Lula, Guiana, indústria naval, Itaipu Binacional, Jaspe, Lula, Petrobras, Plano estratégico da Petrobras 2024-2028, preço do petróleo, Refinaria Abreu e Lima (Rnest), Refino, renovação de concessões, TCU, Venezuela, WEG, WTI, XP
Presidente Lula e Jean Paul Prates, CEO da Petrobras, durante evento de retomada dos investimentos na Rnest (Foto: Agência Petrobras) – Todos os direitos: EPBR
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Petrobras Will Invest R$ 2 Billion in Strategic Plan, Increasing Local Content and Gas Production. Solar and Wind Farms Are Also on the Renewable Investment Horizon

Petrobras is implementing its sustainability and growth strategy in the energy market, while also expanding its operations and investing in innovative projects aimed at environmental preservation.

The giant Petrobras is under pressure to become a driving force for the country’s development again, after a year of market approval. The company aims to bring to fruition the investments of R$ 102 billion planned in the 2024-2028 strategic plan.

Investments in Local Content, Refining, Natural Gas, and More

The list of investments includes the resumption of local content, refining, natural gas, fertilizers, and the acquisition of solar and wind farms. President Lula declared that the focus is on the delivery, marking the harvest after a year of planting.

Petrobras is facing difficulties in the natural gas production project in Sergipe and uncertainties regarding fertilizer manufacturing. Furthermore, the company is involved in internal discussions related to the acquisition of renewable generation assets, including Braskem.

Petrobras expressed interest in the right of preference for the Jaspe block in the Campos Basin. Oil prices are rising, with WTI crude oil closing up at US$ 75.09. Additionally, the company shared contracted capacity with the natural gas distributor Sulgás in Bolivia.

Measures for Naval Fleet Modernization and Geopolitical Issues

BNDES has reduced interest rates for modernizing the Brazilian naval fleet. Meanwhile, President Lula is preparing to travel to Guyana in a gesture interpreted as a message to Venezuela. The dispute over the Essequibo territory is a source of tension between the two countries.

The greenhouse gas emissions from electricity generation are in structural decline as the replacement of fossil sources with renewables gains momentum. Additionally, General Motors International (GM) plans to invest R$ 7 billion in Brazil by 2028, focusing on electric vehicles and renewable energies. Petrobras explains its preferences in the pre-salt, and TCU decides to judge renewals of electricity distribution concessions individually.

New Projects and International Disputes

A solar photovoltaic plant, Sol de Jaíba, has begun operations in Minas Gerais, representing an investment of R$ 2 billion. The Regional Labor Court of the 9th Region ordered the Itaipu plant to pay back wages to Brazilian workers. Meanwhile, XP Investimentos stated that Weg will be the company most benefited by the government’s new industrial policy. Finally, the government plans to announce a fund to assist airlines in the coming days.

Source: EPBR

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Paulo Nogueira

Eletrotécnica formado em umas das instituições de ensino técnico do país, o Instituto Federal Fluminense - IFF ( Antigo CEFET), atuei diversos anos na áreas de petróleo e gás offshore, energia e construção. Hoje com mais de 8 mil publicações em revistas e blogs online sobre o setor de energia, o foco é prover informações em tempo real do mercado de empregabilidade do Brasil, macro e micro economia e empreendedorismo. Para dúvidas, sugestões e correções, entre em contato no e-mail informe@en.clickpetroleoegas.com.br. Vale lembrar que não aceitamos currículos neste contato.

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