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ore & F deras 2 aves 4 ar cite st eT sary west, art [Fastrers IL/4 sera /316] are fecoft : qea fatter ararft. 807(a) fare 20/11/2008 % mega & afratea gu a ak ar.av.ft. 986 (a.) fare 20/12/2010, ara. Frerstrarcdtca(al) 1 1keréaer BPR ersten feats 30/05/2012, a1. a. divareasdtars um (aft) / 2012 fear 13/09/2012, 1. a.
foferesivea(ttyv4s Rate 17/02/2014 a. 4. fivasitsreditven(y100 fate 27/02/2014, aa Hr-A-wer-FA/VI / / 2007 Feats 1/01/2015 & Ream & asta far wel UM [1--ars 4] ORG SI UTA : AAMT 3 PETROLEUM AND NATURAL GAS REGULATORY BOARD NOTIFICATION New Delhi, the 8th January 2016 F, No. PNGRB/M(C)/110,—In exercise of the powers conferred by section 61 of the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board Act, 2006 (19 of 2006), the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board hereby makes the following regulations, namely:-—
1. Short title and commencement.
G These regulations may be called the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determination of Natural Gas Pipeline Tariff) Amendment Regulations, 2016.
(ii) They shall come into force on the date of their publication in the Official Gazette.
2. In the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determination of Natural Gas Pipeline Tariff) Regulations, 2008,—
(a) in Schedule A,—
(i) sub-clause (7) of clause 5 shall be omitted;
Gi) for sub-clause (1) of clause 6, the following shall be substituted, namely:- "(1)“ The volumes of natural gas to be considered as divisor in the determination of the unit natural gas pipeline tariff over the economic life of the project shall be computed on a normative or actual basis, whichever is higher. Volume on normative basis shall be calculated as indicated below:-
(a) The divisor for each of the first five years of operations of the natural gas pipeline shall be arrived by multiplying the applicable percentage utilization for the year, as per the basis indicated below, with seventy five per cent of the capacity of natural gas pipeline as declared under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determining Capacity of Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipeline) Regulations, 2010:- Year of natural gas pipeline operations Percentage utilization First 60% Second 70% Third 80% Fourth 90% Fifth 100%
(b) The divisor for the sixth and the subsequent years of operation of the natural gas pipeline shall be equal to the firmed up contract capacity and booked common carrier capacity or seventy five per cent. of the capacity of natural gas pipeline as declared under the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determining Capacity of Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipeline) Regulations, 2010, whichever is higher.
(c) In case, capacity has not been declared as per capacity determination regulations, capacity as mentioned in the authorization or acceptance letter issued by the Board shall be used for tariff determination and subsequently when the capacity as per Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (Determining Capacity of Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Natural Gas Pipeline) Regulations, 2010 is available, this capacity shall be replaced with the capacity declared as per capacity determination regulations at the time of next tariff review.
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(d) In case of addition of any new source to a natural gas pipeline that comes during
01.04.2015 to 31.03.2020, any increase in the design capacity of the pipeline because of this new source shall not be considered in the tariff determination for a period from
01.04.2015 to 31.03.2020.” ;
(ili) for sub-clause (4) of clause 9, the following shall be substituted, namely:- “(4) Adjustment on account of variation in the provisional initial unit natural gas pipeline tariff and final initial unit natural gas pipeline tariff shall be made in the DCF calculations and the derived tariff shall be charged from the customers on prospective basis till next review, that is, in case tariff order is issued before 30° September, tariff shall be applicable from ist April of the financial year in which Tariff Order is issued, otherwise tariff shall be applicable from 1st April of the next financial year.”;
(b) clause (4) of Attachment 2 to Schedule A shall be omitted.
UPAMANYU CHATTERJEE, Secy.
[ADVT- H/4/Exty./316] Foot Note : Principal regulations were notified vide G.S.R. 807(E) dated 20/11/2008 and amended vide G.S.R. 986(E) dated 20/12/2010, F.No.PNGRB/M(C//11/Final Tariff Filing dated 30/05/2012, F.No.PS/Secy./M(C)/2012 dated 13/09/2012, F.No.PNGRB/M(CyV48 dated 17/02/2014, F.No.PNGRB/M (C)/100 dated 27/02/2014 and F.No. L-MISC/VV/V/2007 dated 01.01.2015.
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