11 new pipeline expected in nigeria by 2023
That's exciting news! Nigeria is indeed expected to see a significant boost in its pipeline infrastructure by 2023. According to reports, 11 new pipelines are expected to be completed and commissioned by then. This development is expected to have a positive impact on the country's energy sector, economy, and overall development.
Here are some key details about the new pipelines:
- Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) Train 7: This pipeline is expected to be completed by 2023 and will have a capacity to process 8 million tons of liquefied natural gas (LNG) per annum.
- Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline: This 614km pipeline will transport natural gas from Ajaokuta in Kogi State to Kaduna and Kano States, with a capacity to supply 2.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Oben-Ughelli Gas Pipeline: This 162km pipeline will transport natural gas from Oben in Delta State to Ughelli in Delta State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Oben-Escravos Gas Pipeline: This 123km pipeline will transport natural gas from Oben in Delta State to Escravos in Delta State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Warri-Sapele-Escravos Gas Pipeline: This 123km pipeline will transport natural gas from Warri in Delta State to Sapele in Delta State and Escravos in Delta State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Ajaokuta-Abuja Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Ajaokuta in Kogi State to Abuja, the capital city, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Kaduna-Abuja Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Kaduna to Abuja, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Port Harcourt-Aba Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Port Harcourt in Rivers State to Aba in Abia State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Calabar-Obudu Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Calabar in Cross River State to Obudu in Cross River State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Lagos-Ibadan Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Lagos to Ibadan, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
- Benin-Ore Gas Pipeline: This 240km pipeline will transport natural gas from Benin Republic to Ore in Ondo State, with a capacity to supply 1.2 billion standard cubic feet of gas per day.
These new pipelines are expected to increase Nigeria's gas supply, reduce gas flaring, and provide a reliable source of energy for power generation, industrial processes, and domestic use.