Volumes of gas supplied daily by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation to gas-based power generation plants in Nigeria between January 2017 and January 2018, was able to provide 2,812 megawatts of electricity to the country within the period, a monthly report of the corporation has disclosed.

The report, which is NNPC’s monthly operations and financials record for the January 2018, explained that between January and December 2017, the corporation supplied an average of 1,077.93 million standard feet per day of gas to the domestic market, out of which an average of 672.92mmscfd or 62.43 per cent went to the power plants and 405.01mmscfd or 37.57 per cent supplied to domestic industries.

The report noted that for the period between January 2017 and January 2018, a total of 3,054.33 billion cubic feet of gas was produced in the country, representing an average daily production of 7,709.89mmscfd during the period.

Source: THISDAY


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