O Extra Union oil auction must be performed in Novembersaid the Minister of Mines and Energy, Alexandre Silveirathis Friday (25) to CNN. “We worked for it,” he said.
The government estimates an additional revenue of R $ 14.8 billion with the early sale of the Union oil in adjacent areas in the Tupi, Mero and Atapu fields.
The measure is part of a “oil package” presented by the Silveira folder to ensure extra collection to the government. In addition to the auction, the executive announced the increase in production informed by state-owned PPSA (pre-salt oil), which provides $ 3.4 billion ,.
The Minister of Mines and Energy defended the importance of measures to give the federal public budget breath, attributing to it, “so that we make the proper public policies of roads, highways and health.”
“With the auction […] We will be able to make this forecast more sharply for the year 2026, “said Silveira.
The authority also pointed to the permanent offer auctions to be held next year, stating that “so that one can raise between $ 25 billion and $ 30 billion to help the Ministry of Finance will be made to equate these social programs and so many other fundamental to improve the quality of life of the Brazilian nation.”
