NUPRC Attracts $4.9bn Gas Investment, Unveils Road Map for Nigeria's Gas Sector
The Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC) has attracted a significant $4.9 billion investment in gas exploration, following the implementation of the Petroleum Industry Act (PIA) 2021. The commission unveiled a regulatory roadmap to unlock 55 trillion cubic feet of uncommitted gas reserves, aiming to attract further investments in the nation's gas value chain.
NUPRC approved 25 Gas NAG Field Development Plans to drive gas development and infrastructure expansion. With Nigeria's proven gas reserves currently at 206 trillion cubic feet, the focus is on monetization and securing the country's energy future.
The commission's Chief Executive, Engr Gbenga Komolafe, highlighted the importance of these investments at the 3rd Gas Investment Forum in Lagos.
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