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Gas Act, 2001 (Act No. 48 of 2001)

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Annexure B : Form: Application for a licence

Chapter 3 : Details of Application

Operation of a Gas Liquefaction Facility (GALA.I.F2)

 

Each numbered item below should be copied and appear at the top of a page with your information below.

 

Provide the following information:

 

1. The location (address) of the liquefaction facility.

 

2. A description of the proposed gas liquefaction facility and key design codes to demonstrate the technical feasibility, adequately specifying the layout of the facility and the physical dimensions and capacity thereof. This must include:
(a) the site layout;
(b) detailed drawings, including process flow diagrams; mechanical drawings and plant layout;
(c) a description of the liquefaction process to be used at the facility;
(d) the design capacity of the storage tank(s) for the gas to be liquefied (if applicable);
(e) the design capacity of the proposed liquefaction unit(s) in tonnes of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per annum;
(f) the design capacity of the storage tank(s) production capacity and
(g) LNG discharge mode from the facility.

 

3. Details of the geographic location of:
(a) the storage facility for liquefied gas (if separate from liquefaction facility); and
(b) the storage facility for gas that is to be liquefied (if separate from liquefaction facility).

 

4. Details of any existing and/or potential customers for the proposed facility, including:
(a) the names and physical addresses of existing customers,
(b) the names and physical addresses of potential customers,
(c) the categorization of each customer, for example, as a distributor, power generator or large user; and
(d) for each customer, the average or anticipated gas consumption in Gigajoules per annum.

 

5. Proof of financial viability of the proposed facility, including:
(a) commercial structure;
(b) proposed or actual (if already operating) financial statements and/or discounted cash flow (DCF) model (providing assumptions used in calculations and sourcing of figures);
(c) the status and/or proof of equity financing agreements and finance including terms and conditions; and
(d) other incidental costs (please specify whether legal, consulting etc).

 

6. Details of the gas source, including
(a) certified, proven saleable reserves; and
(b) gas production programme to supply gas for the project.

 

7. In the case of existing supply agreements, submit the particulars of such customers.

 

8. A copy of the maintenance policy for the liquefaction facility.