EKEDC advises customers as it begins STS 2.0 free meter upgrade
Encourages Customers to Load Previous Tokens Before Upgrading Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) says it has begun the Standard Transfer Specification (STS) 2.0-meter upgrade for its metered customers. General Manager in charge of Corporate Communications and Strategy, Babatunde Lasaki, stated…
OTL: NMDPRA proffers port, distribution facility upgrades to cut fuel prices
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria can further reduce the retail prices of petroleum products if the handling infrastructure and facilities are adequate, efficient and flexible enough to allow cost-effective distribution of fuel across the country. Executive Director in charge of Distribution, Storage…
Marowin enhances industry uptime with exclusive Elcometer partnership
Sopuruchi Onwuka Indigenous engineering and procurement firm Marowin Engineering and Development Limited has announced its exclusive partnership with Elcometer, a renowned manufacturer of equipment crucial for maintaining integrity and flow assurance in pipeline systems. The collaboration, showcased at the ongoing…
NCDMB sensitizes players on looming contracting cycle guidelines
Sopuruchi Onwuka Players across different sections of the Nigerian petroleum industry are being prepared on imminent changes in the contracting cycle as government plans to accelerate oil and gas contract timelines, incentivize investments in the sector and increase Nigeria’s crude…
Mainland Oil lays out new downstream investment plans
Opens alliance opportunities to W. Africa players Sopuruchi Onwuka Mainland Oil and Gas Company Limited has declared business expansion initiatives that open collaboration opportunities for refiners and stakeholders in the West African midstream and downstream petroleum industry. With its vast…
Refining boost: W. Africa regulators, players canvass fuel trade alliance
Sopuruchi Onwuka Regulators and petroleum industry captains have started discussions on trade alliances that cut fuel prices in the West African region by eliminating costs and sundry barriers related to importation of refined products from Europe. The discussions which started…
OTL: WIEN takes gender equity case to policy debate platforms
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Women in Energy Network (WIEN) has actively engaged industry leaders and regulators this week at the ongoing Africa Downstream Energy Week, part of the 2024 Oil and Trading Logistics (OTL) Expo, to advance its advocacy for gender…
FG deepens dom-gas demand with $4bn Hot Briquetted Iron Steel Plant
Sopuruchi Onwuka Minister of State Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has successfully secured a commitment from Jindal Group to offtake about 450 million metric standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd) of natural gas to underpin a $4 billion…
Over 20 new licenses expanding domestic refinery base
Sopuruchi Onwuka The federal government has issued over 20 new refinery and gas processing licenses as the country battles to stabilize the domestic fuel market in the midst price jumps associated with reforms in the domestic downstream petroleum industry. The…
FG wants Mobil, Chevron to copy NLNG on dom-LPG supply
Sopuruchi Onwuka Federal government has declared that it is engaging its traditional partners in the petroleum industry to assist with dedication of their total gas liquids production for domestic market supply as the country struggles with price jumps in the…
