NIPCO PLC said it has invested over N100bn to lay pipelines for easy access to compressed natural gas from existing major trunks across its operating states and to build CNG stations across the country.
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By Peter Uzoho
The Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Chief Timipre Sylva, has commended NIPCO Plc for its commitment to the development of requisite infrastructure for the enhancement of effective utilisation of the nation’s gas resources.
Sylva, according to a statement issued by NIPCO’s Assistant General Manager, Corporate Affairs, Mr. Lawal Taofeek, gave the commendation recently during his visit to NIPCOâs exhibition stand at a two -day National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) Consultative Forum held in Owerri, Imo State.
The minister, who was received by Taofeek, expressed delight by the enormous resources the company has invested in the gas sector aside the giant impact it has made in the petroleum products retail business in Nigeria.