NATURAL GAS: INVESTMENTS IN RIO DE JANEIRO COULD SURPASS BRL 110 BILLION OVER THE NEXT TEN YEARS

Investments in the natural gas value chain in the state of Rio de Janeiro could surpass BRL 110 billion in ten years. The period considers companies’ strategic plans, the consumption projects’ feasibility, and the natural gas production outlook. Firjan Senai points out that, in the industry alone, potential projects could add up to more than 30 million cubic meters of natural gas consumption per day. It means investments of BRL 60 billion (54.5% of the total). Firjan Senai emphasizes the need for public policies to increase the competitiveness of natural gas and promotes better regulatory alignment for project development.

Source: Portos e Navios (*Translated by Ia Niani)