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Field notes from the operating side

NNPC invest ‘aggressively’ in 7 critical gas projects
With an expected rise in domestic gas demand to about 7 billion standard cubic feet, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has identified seven Critical Gas Development Projects (7CGDP) scheduled to deliver about 3.4 bscfd to bridge a medium term supply gap in 2 years. Read more here: https://africabusinesscommunities.com/news/nigeria-nnpc-fast-tracks-seven-critical-gas-projects-to-boost-power-generation/
Total Nigeria achieves Zero Gas flaring!
In a bid to remain a responsible company, and to maintain sustainability of its operations, Total Nigeria has eliminated routine gas flaring in both its onshore and offshore operations. Speaking at the just concluded NIP Summit in Abuja, Total’s CEO Mr. Richard Terraz explained that the company prioritizes Health, Safety and Environment. Read more here: http://allafrica.com/stories/201803060553.html
Mozambique government approves gas block development
The Golfinho-Atum natural gas field in Mozambique has been approved for integrated development through an initial two train onshore liquefaction plant which can process up to 12.88 MMTPA. The project is expected to allow supply of volumes of up to 100 million cubic feet of gas per day. Read more here: http://www.business-standard.com/article/economy-policy/mozambique-okays-development-of-gas-block-with-ovl-oil-stake-in-rovuma-118030500568_1.html
Vice President –Serious challenge awaits Nigeria, with alternative energy development
With the fast-paced rate of development of energy alternatives around the world, Vice President YemiOsinbajo has called for increased synergies, collaboration and knowledge sharing amongst gas and oil –producing countries in Africa. Read more here: https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/03/alternatives-crude-oil-threatening-nigeria-others-osinbajo/