Resumption of marginal accumulation bid rounds after 10 years
(CNPE nº 01/2015 and 04/2016)
A JOURNEY OF BOLDNESS, ENTREPRENEURSHIP, INNOVATION, OPPORTUNITIES AND LOTS OF ENERGY
Complementarity amongst the founding partners – a strategist, a perfectionist, and a brilliant technician – and our multidisciplinary team is the Origin of our energy.
At an accelerated pace, we are working to transform the Alagoas facility into one of the main energy hubs in the Brazilian Northeast.
OUR HISTORY
2015-2016
2017
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
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Origem's First Acquisition
4th Bid round of Marginal Fields When it all began. We acquired the Garça Branca Marginal Field in Espírito Santo.
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Permanent Offer is instituted
(CNPE n° 17/2017)
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2020 REATE Committee is Instituted
The Revitalization Program for Exploration and Production of Oil and Natural Gas on Land integrates a National Policy for boosting the Brazilian onshore sector.
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Expansion of our asset portfolio
1st Bid round of the Permanent Offer. We acquired the marginal fields of Saíra, Mosquito, Fazenda Gameleira and Tiziu.
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Successful acquisition of our first Energy hub
Tucano Sul was acquired in Petrobras' divestment bid rounds. With Tucano Sul we gained production, collection and transportation infrastructure connected to the largest national gas transportation network.
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Financial Strength Gained
Prisma Capital, an alternative asset manager with R$15 billion under management, took control of Origem Energia.
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REATE Board is created
A regional articulation forum for conducting structuring themes of the oil and natural gas chain.
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Beginning of the Energy Generation Project
We started the Flexible Thermal Park Project with a 330 MW generation capacity at the Alagoas hub.
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Brazil Begins to Change – New Gas Law
The opening of the gas market breaks the monopoly and creates conditions for new agents, as well as the use and monetization of pre-salt gas. The sector's deverticalization, from production to distribution, creates a competitive and transparent work environment. Gas Law 6.407/13
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Origem Energia
In July, we became Origem Energia.
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Start of Operations at the Alagoas Hub
Acquired in Petrobras' divestment bid rounds, this facility positions us as an energy and infrastructure company. We now manage a 380-km pipeline network, a UPGN with access to the national grid for transportation, and an oil export terminal to serve a diversified customer portfolio.
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Initiation of LNG Interiorization and Gas Storage Projects in Alagoas state.
With this project, Origem can support the energy security matrix with the capacity to store up to 1.5 billion m³/day.
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Asset Portfolio Expansion
Acquisition of 18 blocks in the Tucano Sul and Alagoas basins in the 3rd Bid round of the Permanent Offer. We now manage 34 concessions in the states of Alagoas, Bahia, Espírito Santo, and Rio Grande do Norte.
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Licensing in the Alagoas Energy Generation Park
Two flexible thermal power plants with a capacity to produce 280 MW were licensed. The project's key differentiator is the turbines that allow activation in 15 minutes for intermittent renewable scenarios. In total, there will be 7 UTES, with two already licensed and five smaller ones with a generation capacity of 10 MW each.
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TAMAC
The concession for lot MAC11A was awarded for the next 25 years in the auction for the lease of port areas by the Ministry of Ports and Airports and ANTAQ in Alagoas. The liquid bulk terminal, which plays a crucial role in oil import and export, has the capability to reach any location within the country or abroad.
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Underground Natural Gas Storage
The development of the underground natural gas storage project was approved by the National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) for inclusion in the Pilar Field Development Plan.
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Free Natural Gas Market
The company signed its first contract to supply natural gas to the free market. Natural gas produced at the Alagoas Cluster is transported to Vale's Tubarão Unit, in Vitória (Espírito Santo), where it is used in pellet and briquette production plants.
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TAMAC
The company assumed the management of the Maceió Marine Terminal (TAMAC) – MAC11A, an area located within the Port of Maceió (Alagoas) dedicated to the handling and storage of liquid bulk products, particularly fuels and crude oil. This asset represents an important milestone aligned with Origem Energia's strategic positioning as an integrated energy solutions provider. The new business frontier comes three years after the acquisition of the Alagoas Cluster.
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Underground Natural Gas Storage
The National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (ANP) approved the draft authorization for Origem Energia's underground natural gas storage (UNGS) project to be developed in the Pilar Field, in Alagoas. This will be Brazil's first operational underground natural gas storage project and a significant milestone for introducing a pioneering and essential activity to the country's natural gas market. This approval does not yet authorize the start of operations. The authorization will only become effective upon its publication in the Official Federal Gazette, after all operational requirements established by the ANP have been fulfilled.
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Capacity Reserve Auction
The company was awarded contracts in Brazil's 2026 Capacity Reserve Auction (LRCAP 2026), conducted by the National Electric Energy Agency (ANEEL), for the implementation of the first seven natural gas-fired thermal power plants in the state of Alagoas. The plants, fueled by natural gas, will have a combined installed capacity of approximately 370 MW and will be located in the municipality of Pilar, within the Metropolitan Region of Maceió (Alagoas).