Tuesday, 31 March 2015

ELECTIONS DELAY GAS SUPPLY TO NIPP POWER STATIONS IN SOUTH WEST

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has stated that the supply of gas to the power stations built under the National Integrated Power Project (NIPP) in the western part of Nigeria is being delayed by the general elections in the country.

310315F-Gas-Pipelines.jpg - 310315F-Gas-Pipelines.jpg Speaking at a special session of the recent Nigeria Oil and Gas (NOG) Conference in Abuja, the Group Executive Director in charge of Gas and Power at the NNPC, Dr. David Ige stated that the foreign experts who would have inaugurated the newly-completed Bonga Divert project designed to supply 140 million standard cubic feet per day of gas to the NIPP plants did not want to come to Nigeria because of the elections.
 

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