Gas transportation network not responsible for power generation drop – NNPC

The Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPC Ltd) has said its gas transportation network remains available to supply gas to power generating stations nationwide, insisting that transportation constraints are not responsible for the current decline in electricity generation.

The national oil company said operational records of its subsidiary, NNPC Gas Infrastructure Company Limited (NGIC), showed no transportation-related constraints within its network that could explain the drop in power generation.

NNPC disclosed this in a statement issued by its Chief Corporate Communications Officer, Andy Odeh, in Abuja on Friday.

The clarification followed a November 5 statement ...