Each numbered item below should be copied and appear at the top of a page with your information below.
Provide the following information:
| 1. |
A description of the facility, adequately specifying the exact route to which the application relates. This must include key design codes to demonstrate technical feasibility and a clear and detailed map of the route, at a scale acceptable to the Energy Regulator, indicating the: |
| (a) |
design capacity and pressure of each pipeline; |
| (b) |
length of each pipeline; |
| (c) |
diameter of each pipeline; |
| (d) |
material composition of the pipeline e.g. steel or HOPE; |
| (e) |
average and maximum operating pressures; |
| (f) |
location of each compression site and its capacity; |
| (g) |
location of each pressure protection or reduction station; and |
| (h) |
point(s) of receipt and delivery of gas. |
| 2. |
A mechanical flow diagram of the facility. |
| 3. |
Proof of the financial viability of the 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; |
| (d) |
other incidental costs (please specify whether legal, consulting etc) ; and |
| (e) |
tariffs to be charged for the facility and details of the methodology used for these calculations. |
| 4. |
Details of the gas source, induding |
| (a) |
a copy of an independent reservoir engineer's assessment of proven and recoverable gas reserves in trillions of cubic feet and the basis for the reserves determination; and |
| (b) |
gas production program to supply gas for the project; |
OR
| (c) |
copy of the gas importation agreement. |
| 5. |
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. |
| 6. |
Copies of all existing gas transportation agreements pertaining to the facility. |
| 7. |
A description of the proposed allocation mechanism in terms of which third party access will be granted to the proposed facility, including: |
| (a) |
grounds for refusal of access; and |
| (b) |
measures to ensure non-discrimination between customers. |
| 8. |
If applicable, details of planned changes to the pipeline after commencement of operations regarding: |
| (a) |
pipeline capacity such as additions of compressor stations or any other infrastructure that may require a new licence; |
| (b) |
investment plans and the schedule of implementation; and |
| (c) |
timelines for service commencement. |
| 9. |
Provide a copy of the maintenance policy (and plans) for the facility. |
| 10. |
If the applicant is Sasol Limited or its subsidiary, evidence of compliance with clauses 3, 4, 6 and 8.3 of Schedule One to the Agreement. |
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