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$1.66bn from international donors increases power generation ― TCN

The Managing Director of Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN), Alhaji Usman Mohammed, said that the 1.66 billion dollars received from international donors increased generation capacity in the country. TCN recently received 1.66 billion dollars from multi-lateral donors to boost power supply in the country, NAN reported. Mohammed disclosed this at the Nigeria electricity awareness walk, […]

Saudi Arabia ready to cut oil output deeper, Sylva says

Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Timipre Sylva related his conversation with Saudi Energy Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Salman. Sylva stated that the top producer of oil among the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) members is ready to go to any length to stabilize the oil market. “He assured me that they […]

Electricity: GenCos fail to generate 2,238.5 megawatts due to gas shortage

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations, said that they could not generate 2,238 megawatts of electricity on Thursday due to unavailability of gas. This is contained in a daily energy report by the Advisory Power Team, office of the Vice President, a copy of which was obtained by the News Agency of […]

Renewable energy capable of improving Nigeria’s economy ―Experts

Some stakeholders in the power sector have said that the country’s economy will be better improved if Nigerians harness the potentials in renewable energy. The sideline of a free solar installation training workshop held on Saturday in Ibadan. The training programme was organised by Techfine and Nexgen Energy partners for no fewer than 64 Nigerian […]

NNPC discovers crude oil, gas in Northern Nigeria

By Michael Eboh The northern part of Nigeria has joined the league of oil-producing regions, as the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) Friday announced that it has discovered crude oil, gas and condensates in the Kolmani River region at the border community between Bauchi and Gombe states. In a statement in Abuja, the NNPC, disclosed […]

GenCos release 3,742 MWH of electricity to national grid

Electricity Generation Companies (GenCos), comprising gas-fired and hydro stations, said they released an average of 3,742 MegaWatts/Hour of electricity into the national grid on Thursday. This is contained in a daily energy report by the Advisory Power Team, the office of the Vice President a copy, made available to News Agency of Nigeria (NAN), in […]

NALPGAM tasks FG on location of gas plants

The Nigerian Association of Liquefied Petroleum Gas Marketers (NALPGAM), has urged the Federal Government to work towards ending the location of Liquefied Petroleum Gas skids at petrol stations across the country.

$17bn NLNG Train 7 Project ‘ll create 40,000 jobs

The execution of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7 project will create over 40,000 direct and indirect jobs, the Executive Secretary of the Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB), Engr. Simbi Wabote has said.

Oil exploration: Deal directly with us, Iko community tells SEEPCO

INDIGENES of Iko community, Eastern Obolo Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State have vowed to use legal measures to resist any attempt by Sterling Energy Exploration and Production Company Nigerian Limited, SEEPCO to shortchange them by preventing Nigeria Petroleum Development Company, NPDC, from having a direct negotiation and agreement with them on all issues relating to the operations of the company in Utapate oil and gas field development project in the OML 13.

AGF faults cancellation of $100m concession agreement

By Chris Ochayi The Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, SAN, has faulted the cancellation of the $100 million concession agreement by Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, with Phase3 Telecom Ltd AND Alheri Engineering Services, describing it as “illegal and nullity”. The Federal Government had on March 20, 2006, […]

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