Shell Petroleum Development Company Shell Nigeria Gas (SNG) has marked its 20th anniversary as a gas distribution company, and has implemented a health programme as part of the activities marking the event. No fewer than 170 public transport drivers benefited Read More
Fullriver develops hybrid power solution for Nigeria
Clean energy solutions provider, Fullriver Nigeria Limited, says it is committed to bringing innovation into Nigeria’s power ecosystem via a hybrid approach that is of global standard. The technological solution, which originates from Belgium, aggregated power supply from multiple sources Read More
Egina FPSO sail-away buoys oil, gas production increase
Egina FPSO Anticipated increase by 200,000 barrels of oil per day to Nigeria’s oil production (approximately 10 per cent of the country’s total oil production) received impetus following the successful sail-away of the Egina Floating, Production, Storage and Offloading (FPSO). Read More
After 35 years, global forest loss offset by new growth
A team of researchers from the University of Maryland, the State University of New York and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center has found that new global tree growth over the past 35 years has more than offset global tree cover Read More
Give us schedule for PIGB implementation, stakeholders tell FG
Buhari Concerned stakeholders in the country’s petroleum industry have appealed to the Federal Government to spell out the timetable for the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Governance Bill (PIGB) if it eventually becomes a law. The bill is current with Read More
NNPC, oil industry operators seek diversification of Nigeria’s economy
The Group Managing Director of NNPC, Maikanti Baru PHOTO: TWITTER/NNPC Nigeria’s oil sector is fast losing its relevance given the market realities of today, the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) recently warned. With this, the country might be taking an Read More
Increasing oil production to push intelligent completion market to $2.16b
Oil barrels There are indications that the global intelligent completion market, currently standing at about $1.61billion, will hit $2.16billion by 2023, at an annual growth rate of 6.05 per cent. Intelligent completion is a process where permanent downhole sensors and Read More
Metering can’t solve power challenges, says IBEDC
Meter The Chief Transformation and Strategy Officer of Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company (IBEDC), Iranola Ayodeji, has said that metering does not entirely solve the nation’s power challenges. According to him, there have been complaints from some metered customers on IBEDC Read More
Akeredolu tasks discos on provision of meters to avoid rift
Rotimi Akeredolu Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu of Ondo State has called on distribution companies (DISCOS) in the country to provide meters for all homes to avoid rifts between their staff members and their consumers. Akeredolu said this on Monday at the Read More
Eko disco moves to end ‘crazy’ electricity bills
EKEDC Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EEDC) says it working towards ending ‘crazy billing’ meted out to consumers on its network through a project aiming to improve the company’s estimated billing system. A statement from the firm on Thursday indicated that Read More
