Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons — Notice concerning a request to extend a concession to extract liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Nonville concession’ (Text with EEA relevance. )
Date: 2017-10-11
Institutions: France
Subjects: France, Ile-de-France, extraction of oil, hydrocarbon, mineral prospecting, petroleum exploration, public contract, security of supply








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11.10.2017   


EN


Official Journal of the European Union


C 340/10





Communication from the French Government concerning Directive 94/22/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council on the conditions for granting and using authorisations for the prospection, exploration and production of hydrocarbons (1)

Notice concerning a request to extend a concession to extract liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Nonville concession’
(Text with EEA relevance)
(2017/C 340/04)
In a request dated 16 December 2016, which was concluded on 13 March 2017, the BridgeOIL SAS company (49 rue Arsène et Louis Lambert, 86100 Châtellerault, France) applied for the extension of its concession to extract conventional liquid and gaseous hydrocarbons, designated the ‘Nonville concession’, located in the territory of the municipalities of Darvault, Nemours, Nonville, and Treuzy-Levelay in the Department of Seine-et-Marne.
The perimeter of the area, with an area of approximately 12,71 km2, is demarcated by the straight lines connecting the vertices defined below:









Vertex


NTF meridian, origin Paris


RGF93 meridian, origin Greenwich




Longitude East


Latitude North


Longitude East


Latitude North




A


0,450  GR


53,670  GR


2°44′30″


48°18′10″




B


0,470  GR


53,670  GR


2°45′34″


48°18′10″




C


0,470  GR


53,680  GR


2°45′34″


48°18′43″




D


0,510  GR


53,680  GR


2°47′44″


48°18′43″




E


0,510  GR


53,650  GR


2°47′44″


48°17′06″




F


0,500  GR


53,650  GR


2°47′12″


48°17′06″




G


0,500  GR


53,627  GR


2°47′12″


48°15′51″




H


0,485  GR


53,627  GR


2°46′23″


48°15′51″




I


0,485  GR


53,622  GR


2°46′23″


48°15′35″




J


0,470  GR


53,622  GR


2°45′34″


48°15′35″




K


0,470  GR


53,624  GR


2°45′34″


48°15′42″




L


0,466  GR


53,624  GR


2°45′21″


48°15′42″




M


0,466  GR


53,627  GR


2°45′21″


48°15′51″




N


0,429  GR


53,627  GR


2°43′22″


48°15′51″




O


0,429  GR


53,634  GR


2°43′22″


48°16′14″




P


0,421  GR


53,634  GR


2°42′56″


48°16′14″




Q


0,421  GR


53,646  GR


2°42′56″


48°16′53″




R


0,428  GR


53,646  GR


2°43′18″


48°16′53″




S


0,428  GR


53,649  GR


2°43′18″


48°17′03″




T


0,432  GR


53,649  GR


2°43′31″


48°17′03″




U


0,432  GR


53,653  GR


2°43′31″


48°17′16″




V


0,435  GR


53,653  GR


2°43′41″


48°17′16″




W


0,435  GR


53,655  GR


2°43′41″


48°17′22″




X


0,450  GR


53,655  GR


2°44′30″


48°17′22″





Submission of applications and criteria for awarding rights

The initial applicants and competing applicants must prove that they meet the requirements for obtaining the licence, as specified in Articles 4 and 5 of Decree No 2006-648 of 2 June 2006 concerning mining rights and underground storage rights (Official Journal of the French Republic, 3 June 2006).
Interested companies may, within 90 days of the publication of this notice, submit a competing application in accordance with the procedure summarised in the ‘Notice regarding the granting of mining rights for hydrocarbons in France’, published in the 
Official Journal of the European Communities C 374 of 30 December 1994, page 11, and established by Decree No 2006-648 of 2 June 2006, mentioned above.
Competing applications must be sent to the Ministry for Ecological and Inclusive Transition at the address given below. Decisions on the initial application and competing applications will be taken by 27 January 2020 at the latest.

Conditions and requirements regarding performance of the activity and cessation thereof

Applicants are referred to Articles L161-1 and L161-2 of the French Mining Code, and to Decree No 2006-649 of 2 June 2006 on mining and underground storage operations and the regulations governing mining and underground storage (Official Journal of the French Republic, 3 June 2006).
Further information can be obtained from the Office of Subsoil Energy Resources at the Ministry for Ecological and Inclusive Transition (Tour Séquoia, 1 place Carpeaux, 92800 Puteaux, France, tel. +33 140819527).
The abovementioned laws and regulations can be consulted on the Légifrance website: http://www.legifrance.gouv.fr


(1)  OJ L 164, 30.6.1994, p. 3.