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Saturday, August 5, 2017

Increase in Corridor Block Gas Price Granted



The government granted the upstream gas price increase from the Corridor Block (ConocoPhillips Grissik Limited) to PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk area of ​​Batam I. Deputy Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources (EMR) Arcandra Tahar said the government's consideration to raise the price of upstream gas from Grissik Field , Corridor Block due to price adjustment proposal from operator of Block Corridor (ConocoPhillips Grissik Limited).

It also has calculated the cost structure and weigh the margin of gas distribution through pipeline owned by PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk. Wide enough, so there is room for upstream gas prices to rise.

Based on these considerations, the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources Ignatius Jonan approved the proposed price increase. Meanwhile, the process of negotiating the increase of gas selling price has been done by PGN and ConocoPhillips since 2012.

By mailing the Minister of ESDM No.5882 / 12 / MEM.M / 2017 on July 31, gas price with distribution volume up to 27.26 BBtud remained at US $ 2.6 per MMBtu. Meanwhile, the distribution of 27.27 to 50 BBtud gas prices rose from US $ 2.6 to US $ 3.5 per MMBtu.

From the ConocoPhillips proposal, the price increase is an effort to improve the economy of the field and the certainty of gas supply to PGN. In addition, rising prices were calculated from capital expenditure and operational expenditures used for well drilling, flow line development and field compressor Suban supplying gas for PGN.

"Finally, the Minister decided to raise US $ 0.9 per MMBtu," said Arcandra, Friday (4/8).

Through the approval of changes in gas selling price, in the Letter of the Minister of Energy and Mineral Resources also contains some provisions. First, the price change is the period of validity from the date of stipulation until the contract expires in 2019. Second, the selling price of PGN gas to PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara and the independent power producer (IPP) is still referring to Ministerial Decree 3191 K / 12 / MEM / 2011 On PGN Gas Sales Price to PLN Batam and IPP.

Third, the selling price of PGN gas to other buyers in the Batam area still refers to current prices. Fourthly, PGN is not allowed to raise the selling price of gas to buyers after the approval of this price.

According to him, most importantly, the change in gas selling price in the upstream level does not affect the selling price of gas to the final consumer. The selling price of PGN to PLN and IPP Batam remains within the range of approximately US $ 3.32-US $ 5.7 per MMBtu, depending on usage. Similarly, the industry still costs about US $ 5.7 per MMBtu

Based on data from the Special Unit for Upstream Oil and Gas Business (SKK Migas), gas production of Corridor Block reaches 980 million standard cubic feet per day / MMscfd from the target of 1,042 MMSCfd. Actual gas production The Corridor Block accounts for 13% of national gas production of 7,512 MMscfd.

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Kenaikan Harga Gas Blok Corridor Dikabulkan


Pemerintah mengabulkan penaikan harga gas di hulu yang berasal dari Blok Corridor (ConocoPhillips Grissik Limited) kepada PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk area Batam I. Wakil Menteri Energi dan Sumber Daya Mineral (ESDM) Arcandra Tahar mengatakan pertimbangan pemerintah untuk menaikkan harga gas hulu dari Lapangan Grissik, Blok Corridor karena usulan penyesuaian harga dari operator Blok Corridor (ConocoPhillips Grissik Limited). 

Pihaknya pun telah menghitung struktur biaya dan menimbang margin penyaluran gas melalui pipa milik PT Perusahaan Gas Negara Tbk. cukup lebar, sehingga masih terdapat ruang bila harga gas hulu naik. 

Atas pertimbangan tersebut, Menteri ESDM Ignasius Jonan menyetujui usulan penaikan harga. Adapun, proses negosiasi kenaikan harga jual gas telah dilakukan PGN dan ConocoPhillips sejak 2012.

Melalui surat Menteri ESDM No.5882/12/MEM.M/2017 pada 31 Juli, harga gas dengan volume penyaluran sampai 27,26 BBtud harganya tetap di US$2,6 per MMBtu. Sementara itu, penyaluran 27,27 hingga 50 BBtud harga gasnya naik dari US$ 2,6 menjadi US$ 3,5 per MMBtu.

Dari usulan ConocoPhillips, naiknya harga sebagai upaya untuk memperbaiki keekonomian Iapangan dan kepastian pasokan gas ke PGN. Selain itu, naiknya harga pun dihitung dari biaya belanja modal dan belanja operasi yang digunakan untuk pengeboran sumur, pengembangan flowline dan kompresor Lapangan Suban yang memasok gas untuk PGN.

"Akhirnya, Menteri memutuskan untuk menaikkan US$0,9 per MMBtu," ujar Arcandra, Jumat (4/8).

Melalui persetujuan perubahan harga jual gas itu, dalam Surat Menteri ESDM pun memuat beberapa ketentuan. Pertama, perubahan harga itu jangka waktu berlakunya sejak ditetapkan hingga kontrak berakhir pada 2019. Kedua, harga jual gas PGN ke PT Perusahaan Listrik Negara dan pengembang swasta atau Independent Power Producer (IPP) tetap mengacu pada Keputusan Menteri 3191 K/ 12/ MEM/2011 tentang Harga Jual Gas Bumi PGN kepada PLN Batam dan IPP.

Ketiga, harga jual gas PGN kepada pembeli lain di wilayah Batam tetap mengacu kepada harga yang berlaku saat ini. Keempat, PGN tidak diperkenankan menaikkan harga jual gas kepada pembeli setelah adanya persetujuan harga ini.

Menurutnya, yang terpenting, perubahan harga jual gas di tingkat hulu tidak mempengaruhi harga jual gas ke konsumen akhir. Harga jual PGN ke PLN dan IPP Batam tetap dalam kisaran sekitar US$ 3,32-US$ 5,7 per MMBtu, tergantung pemakaian. Demikian halnya dengan industri harganya masih sekitar US$ 5,7 per MMBtu

Berdasarkan data Satuan Kerja Khusus Pelaksana Kegiatan Usaha Hulu Minyak dan Gas Bumi (SKK Migas), produksi gas Blok Corridor mencapai 980 million standard cubic feet per day/MMscfd dari target 1.042 MMSCfd. Realisasi produksi gas Blok Corridor menyumbang 13% dari produksi gas nasional sebesar 7.512 MMscfd. 

Bisnis Indonesia, Page-10, Saturday, August 5, 2017

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