Round 10 Guidelines

According to the Resolution nº 10 of CNPE (Conselho Nacional de Política Energética), published on the 18th of September 2008, ANP announces the opening of Brasil Round 10, in which 130 blocks, distributed among eight sectors will be offered for exploratory purposes. All blocks offered in this round are located onshore. The following basins are included: Amazonas, Parecis, Potiguar, Recôncavo, Sergipe-Alagoas, São Francisco and Paraná. From the original 162 exploratory blocks that would represent the acreage put on offer, 32 blocks pertaining to Araripe, Pernambuco-Paraíba and Paraná basins were withdrawn due to technical and environmental reasons.
» Warning: Published in the Official Gazette and in newspapers ANP´s directive withdrawing from R8 all blocks not subjected to offers.
» CEL Act nº15: Decision on Appeal; offering dismissed and closing session.
» R10´s final results according to basins and operator companies.
» CEL Act nº14: Appeal; second calling.
» Signed 13 concession agreements on June 30th.
» Return of Bid Bonds
» Signed 27 concession agreements on April 30th.

 
 
October 2009  
   
 
 
Local Content

The obligation of purchasing goods and services with domestic suppliers is a requirement for participation. See details.

 

 
Areas Nominations

For the preparation of the future Licensing Rounds, the ANP shall receive suggestions about areas or blocks of interest.
See details.

     
     
     
     
Qualification Guidelines

In order to participate in Brasil Round 10, a company must be fully qualified.
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Environmental Guidelines

ANP, the Federal Environmental Agency and the Environmental State Agencies work in partnership to supply subsidies to the process of environmental licensing of the awarded blocks. View details.