Total Nigeria has unveiled plans to start supplying gas through its Northern Option Pipeline, NOPL, to Alaoji power plant, to help strengthen the country’s weak power supply.
The Managing Director of Total, Nicolas Terraz, stated that the company, which is a subsidiary of the French multi-national oil and Gas Company will kick off delivery towards the end of this month.
Terraz added that this particular delivery was one of the gas company’s huge bouquets of projects that are aimed at uplifting and developing the socio-economics of the country.
He noted that the company has invested around $5 billion in Nigeria in the last five years, despite the volatile oil price causing uncertainties in the business environment.
The oil firm boss added that the oil and gas firm has made significant progress on its major projects such as the OML 58 Upgrade, Ofon Phase 2 and Egina, which are contributing to the development of local content.
