Tag: Temitope Shonubi

West Africa’s Biggest Power Plant, Egbin, Mulls Fresh 1,900MW Expansion

'Kanyinsolami Yusuf

  Egbin Power oils partnership with NNPC to boost Gas-To-Power, Energy Transition   Biggest thermal power generation company in West Africa, Egbin Power Plc, has declared expansion investment plan for its Phase 2 project. The project will add 1,900 MW to the power generation pool in Nigeria, Africa’s biggest economy. The Company and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) have also pledged to collaborate towards ensuring sustainable power supply and boosting Nigeria’s energy transition through optimisation of gas-to-power initiatives.   READ ALSO: Egbin records 360MW daily shortfall, mulls $40m investment…

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Egbin records 360MW daily shortfall, mulls $40m investment for turbines’ overhaul

Precious Ibekwe

  Egbin Power Plc launches 20 electric-powered buggies, 500 electric-powered bicycles    Biggest thermal power generation firm in West Africa, Egbin Power Plc, on Tuesday, declared that it recorded a shortfall of about 360 Mega watts (MW) of power generation daily. Chairman of the company, Temitope Shonubi, who declared this during the launch of 20 electricity-powered buggies and 500 electric-powered bicycles at the plant in Lagos, revealed the company’s plan for fresh $40 million investment on the overhaul of two turbines in its system. Fielding questions from Platforms Africa, Shonubi…

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