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Amend EPSRA, PIA to fix distressed power sector, El-Rufai warns
Sopuruchi Onwuka Former governor of Kaduna State, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, declared that the laws governing operations in the power and petroleum sectors should be aligned to salvage the increasingly distressed and illiquid electricity supply industry. Mallam El-Rufai stated that the…
Gas can lift Africa out of poverty __Farouk Ahmed
Sopuruchi Onwuka Inability of Nigeria and other African countries to harness its huge gas resources into abundant energy is responsible for acute poverty in the continent, the Authority Chief Executive of the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA),…
Seplat cites operating terms, domgas pricing as investment baits
Sopuruchi Onwuka Nigeria must offer attractive operating terms and reform the domestic gas market in order to attracts the required level of commercial investments in revving up activity and delivering prime economic aspirations in the petroleum industry. Managing Director of…
Geometric brings 188 MW plants online by August
Sopuruchi Onwuka Leading captive power provider, Geometric Power Limited, is perfecting processes to commission its 188 megawatts generation plants in Aba, Abia State, where the company also operates its electricity distribution concession. Chairman of the company, Professor Barth Nnaji, declared…
Scientists see EV battery solution in crustacean shells
Sopuruchi Onwuka, with agency reports Researchers at the University of Maryland in the United States are looking to significantly displace the use of lithium-ion and its environmental impacts in the automobile industry with introducing chitinous zinc for production efficient batteries….
Seplat’s operations disrupted at Amukpe, Sapele
Company declares commitment to best contract management practice Sopuruchi Onwuka Seplat Energy Plc said its operations suffered glitches when third party contract workers invaded its facilities at Amukpe and Sapele all in Delta state, forcing the company to declare force…
WIEN demands full incentives for gas sector investments
Sopuruchi Onwuka Gender diversity group in the Nigerian energy industry, Women in Energy network (WIEN), has called on government to consider well focused policies and incentives that would spur the highly needed investments in realizing the nation’s prime economic aspirations…
Axxela awarded ‘Nigerian Domestic Gas’ ambassador
Sub-Saharan Africa’s leading gas and power company, Axxela Limited, has received an industry award as the ‘Nigerian Domestic Gas’ ambassador in recognition of its strong commitment and support for the advancement of the natural gas sector. The award came from…
NCDMB rallies oil contractors with NOGOF 2023
Sopuruchi Onwuka The Nigerian Content Development and Monitoring Board (NCDMB) will in the middle of next month host a robust expo on contract opportunities in the upcoming projects in the petroleum industry. The event which is in its fourth edition…
‘Regionalize national grid, replicate Geometric model’
He refuses to be defined by his roles as government’s policy driver and technocrat. Prof BARTH NNAJI is arguably the only Nigerian minister that has distinguished himself with successful business model to demonstrate his policy propositions. In this chat with…
