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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators GUIDELINES FOR GRANT OF PERMIT TO ACCESS FLARE GAS Code: DPR Guide 0007 - 2020 Revision Date: 1st August 2020

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Applicable to all Oil & Gas Operators  
GUIDELINES FOR GRANT OF PERMIT TO ACCESS FLARE GAS 
Code: DPR Guide 0007 - 2020 
 
Revision Date: 1st August 2020 
 
 
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Offered Guaranteed 
Flare Gas 
Guaranteed Flare Gas quantity offered by the Producer which together 
with the Offered Non-Guaranteed Flare Gas volumes cannot be greater 
than the Flare Gas Forecast Quantity 
Offered Non-
Guaranteed Flare 
Gas 
Non-Guaranteed Flare Gas quantity offered by the Producer which 
together with the Offered Guaranteed Flare Gas cannot be greater 
than the Flare Gas Forecast Quantity 
Off-Taker 
Entity that receives or purchases the Flare Gas-to-Market Product from 
a Permit Holder 
Oil Field 
A geographic area under which an oil reservoir lies, and/or a tract of 
land used for extracting petroleum, otherwise known as Crude Oil, 
from the ground 
Performance Bond 
A payment security lodged by a Flare Gas Buyer as an obligation under 
the Gas Sales Agreement 
Permit 
Permit to Access Flare Gas 
Permit Holder 
A company that has, pursuant to the Regulations, been granted a 
Permit to Access Flare Gas by the Minister 
Permit to Access 
Flare Gas 
As defined in the Regulations, a permit granted to a Permit Holder by 
the Minister to take Flare Gas at a Flare Site or a set of Flare Sites on 
behalf of the Federal Government of Nigeria. This permit can be 
granted to either a Producer Entity carrying out a Producer’s Approved 
Flare Out Project or to a Preferred Bidder as part of a competitive bid 
process under a Programme conducted by the Federal Government of 
Nigeria.  
Preferred Bidder 
The status given to a Bidder whose Proposal for one or more Flare 
Site(s) is one of the Proposals that make up the highest-ranking 
Proposals  
Producer 
A holder of Oil Mining Lease or allotee of a Marginal Field or a 
contractor under a Production Sharing Contract 
Producer Entity 
A midstream subsidiary corporate entity either existing or to be 
incorporated in Nigeria that is not a Producer which, pursuant to the 
procedures set out in the Flare Gas (Prevention of Waste and Pollution)