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GUIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF DOWNSTREAM GAS FACILITIES IN NIGERIA (LPG, CNG, LNG) ISSUED BY
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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATIONS OF GAS STORAGE AND UTILISATION FACILITIES IN NIGERIA Code: DPR Guide 0020 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st September 2020 This is a property of the Department of Petroleum Resources. All rights reserved 2 IV. LPG Industrial Storage This refers to the storage and utilization of LPG under pressure at ambient temperature in fixed vessels larger than 500kg capacity. The LPG stored is for the purpose of power generation, heating, cooking etc., for own use and not intended for sale. 2 APPLICATION, APPROVAL AND LICENSE PROCEDURE FOR FACILITY 2.1 Application Overview Any company or industry intending to establish a Gas Storage and Utilisation Facility in Nigeria shall: i. Apply through the DPR application portal elps.dpr.gov.ng ii. Pay the applicable Statutory and Processing fees iii. Satisfy the requirement stipulated by the DPR and obtain the required approvals contained in the stages depicted below: a. Site Suitability Approval b. Approval to Construct (ATC)/ Approval to Install c. License to Operate Note: The company shall comply with the minimum requirements stipulated for design, construction and installation (Section 3) to secure the approvals/licenses. 2.2 Site Suitability Approval (SSA) The SSA is a business enabling and advisory tool set up to eliminate possible loss of investment that may result should the site be deemed unsuitable at Approval to Construct (ATC) phase. The company shall be required to pay the applicable fees and upload the following documents required for Site Suitability Approval on the portal. i. Survey plan of the land ii. Certificate of Incorporation and Memorandum and Article of Association of the company.
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