Trinidad and Tobago - Apply for a Hydrocarbon Pipeline Licence

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Procedure

The following steps should be followed when applying for a Hydrocarbon Pipeline Licence:

• Consult the Chief Technical Officer to obtain instructions for the preparation of a report to be attached to your application. This must be done before preparing the report to ensure all the relevant information is included.
• Prepare a report giving the particulars specified under Section 6 of the Petroleum Regulations in such detail as specified by the Chief Technical Officer.
• Apply in writing, requesting a Hydrocarbon Pipeline Licence, and attach the report. Applications should be addressed and delivered to:

The Honourable Minister

c/o The Permanent Secretary

Ministry of Energy and Energy Affairs

Levels 22-26

Energy Tower

International Waterfront Centre

1 Wrightson Road

Port of Spain

Trinidad, West Indies

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Required Documents

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1. Proof of child birth from the Hospital.

Office Locations & Contacts

Accounts Department

Ministry of Energy and Energy Affairs

Level 24

Tower C

International Waterfront Centre

1 Wrightson Road

Port of Spain

Trinidad, West Indies

Tel. (868) 623-6708 ext. 2457

Additional information can be obtained from:

The Chief Technical Officer

Ministry of Energy and Energy Affairs

Level 22-26

Tower C

International Waterfront Centre

1 Wrightson Road

Port of Spain

Trinidad, West Indies

Tel. (868) 623-6708 ext 2388

Email. [email protected]

Opening hours: Monday to Friday from 8:00 am to 4:15 pm, except public holidays.

Eligibility

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Fees

An application fee of TT$500.00 is paid upon submission of the application to the Ministry of Energy and Energy Affairs. The Ministry will accept a manager's cheque or cash, paid in person to the Accounts Department.

Payments can be made between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:15 pm, Monday to Friday, except public holidays.

If the application is approved, before the license can be granted, a license fee is to be paid as follows:

Pipeline Carrying Capacity - Pipeline Licence Fee (TT$)

• Less than 2 MMcf/d - 5 000.00
• Between 2 and 100 MMcf/d - 10 000.00
• Greater than 100 MMcf/d - 40 000.00

Validity

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Processing Time

The time required for processing the application depends on the complexity of the project. The Ministry however, seeks to process all applications in a timely manner.

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Instructions

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Required Information

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Need for the Document

A licence is required to move petroleum, petroleum products or petrochemicals by pipeline beyond the area of a production in Trinidad and Tobago. The regulation and licensing of hydrocarbon pipelines is provided for in the Petroleum Act and the Petroleum Regulations.

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