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FG says filling stations to dispense gas in vehicles from September

Abiola Odutola by Abiola Odutola
August 30, 2020
in Energy
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The Federal Government has stated that filling stations will begin to dispense autogas into automobiles through selected filling stations across the country before the end of September.

This was disclosed by the Federal Ministry of Petroleum Resources through a document.

It was gathered that autogas to be dispensed into automobiles and other prime movers include; Liquefied Petroleum Gas, Compressed Natural Gas and Liquefied Natural Gas, depending on the type of vehicle.

READ: Buhari flags off $2.8 billion gas pipeline project, biggest in Nigeria’s history

The Committee on National Gas Expansion Programme (NGEP) had been assigned to ensure the effective implementation and take-off of this initiative, according to Punch.

Back story: The NGEP was inaugurated in January this year by the Minister of State for Petroleum, Chief Timipre Sylva, in furtherance of the domestic gas expansion programme of the Federal Government.

READ: Siemens’ $2 billion power deal to save Nigeria over $1 billion annually – FG

The NGEP is expected to promote gas as replacement fuel and also save the nation the much-needed foreign exchange expended on imported fuels by providing alternatives to petrol, diesel and kerosene.

The Plan

According to the report, selected filling stations across all 36 states and the Federal Capital Territory had been informed, as plans to collocate autogas dispensing facilities at the outlets had reached advanced stages.

READ: FG expected to spend a record N12.65 trillion for 2021 budget

“Consequently, plans have reached advanced stage in line with ministerial directive and support for the development of LPG, CNG and LNG collocation in NNPC-owned and operated mega stations in the 36 states and the FCT.

READ: FG earns N28.6 trillion from VAT, others 

“Under this arrangement, retail outlets will offer a full complement of gas products as transportation fuels in addition to existing white products as cheaper, cleaner and more environmentally friendly alternatives,” it said.

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Tags: Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)Federal Ministry of Petroleum ResourcesTimipre Sylva

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  1. Hasa Victoria says:
    August 31, 2020 at 7:05 am

    Why must he do such heavy expenses on a country that went for borrow, while there are alot of things to do with money , for me ever since he was made the president of the country I have seen any thing the youth have achieved from him even as a man who has youth at home that needs to no that the youth have empowered

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