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    The Guardian: "Nigeria Can Generate 7,000MW of Electricity from Flared Gas"

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Group Managing Director of Oilserv Limited, Emeka Okwuosa, has said that the 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas flared daily in Nigeria could be used to power plants

by: Erica Mills

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Press Notes, Africa

The Guardian: "Nigeria Can Generate 7,000MW of Electricity from Flared Gas"

The 1.2 billion cubic feet of gas flared daily could avail the nation about 7,000MW of efficient thermal power, over 1,400 agro processing facilities, 350 textile plants, 70 fertilizer plants with opportunity for creation of over one million jobs.

This is the assertion of the Group Managing Director, Oilserv Limited, Emeka Okwuosa, in a paper titled: “Natural Gas Development in Nigeria,

A Compelling Investment Frontier In A Turbulent Oil Market”, presented at the Petroleum Technology Association of Nigeria’s forum in Houston Texas, recently.

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