…targets more gas-powered vehicles in Nigeria  …lauds govt., assures of easy conversion of cars to run on gas  The Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company, NIPCO has expressed its commitment to ensure that more vehicles run on gas in Nigeria to improve efficiency and guarantee a cleaner environment. The Managing Director, NIPCO GasRead More

Despite Nigeria’s vast gas potential- 203 trillion cubic feet proven gas reserve, and a potential of 600 trillion cubic feet, it currently produces just 22 metric tons per annum with an output of 7294 million standard cubic feet per day. A production of 22 metric tons per day amounts toRead More

Lagos — The federal government has listed over 9000 stations for collocation of autogas nationwide this year as part of the process of replacing preference for gasoline with Liquefied Natural Gas, LNG and Compressed Natural Gas, CNG. This was revealed by Engr. Justice O. Derefaka, the Technical Adviser on Gas BusinessRead More

The federal government has assured private investors in the National Gas Expansion Programme, NGEP of sanctity of contract, saying it would not “change game midway”.   While speaking on NTA’s ‘Good Morning Nigeria’ on Tuesday, Engr. Justice O. Derefaka, Technical Adviser on Gas Business & Policy Implementation to the MinisterRead More

Following the deregulation of the downstream sector of the oil and gas industry with attendant increase in pump prices of petroleum products, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), has said alternative energy sources, especially Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) stations will be built across the country. In March this year, theRead More

The Federal Government has stated that its N250 billion intervention facility for the national gas expansion programme is targeted at making Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) the fuel of choice for transportation and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), domestic cooking, captive power, and small industrial complexes. To this end, the Central BankRead More