NNPC Gas Marketing Limited (NGML) has taken a significant step toward strengthening Nigeria’s gas marketing and distribution landscape by signing a Natural Gas Sale and Purchase Agreement (GSPA) with CCETC Suk Power Limited.
The agreement, finalized during the Ajaokuta-Kaduna-Kano (AKK) Gas Pipeline Business Development Forum in Abuja on Thursday, will enable NGML to supply up to 44 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscf/d) of natural gas.
This new GSPA complements an existing Gas Supply Agreement with GasHub Nigeria Limited, reinforcing NGML’s commitment to expanding gas access for power generation and liquefied natural gas (LNG) production.
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The deal is poised to enhance Nigeria’s power infrastructure and support industrial growth, aligning with the Federal Government’s vision for a gas-based economy that prioritizes cleaner, reliable energy solutions.
The signing ceremony, held under the theme “AKK Pipeline Progress Update & Opportunities Engagement,” highlighted the strategic importance of the AKK Gas Pipeline Project. This transformative initiative aims to energize industries, power homes, and drive economic development across Nigeria.
The forum served as a vital platform for fostering collaboration among stakeholders, with NGML reaffirming its dedication to advancing domestic energy utilization.
NGML’s latest move underscores its pivotal role in Nigeria’s energy transition, promoting sustainable growth through enhanced gas infrastructure. As the AKK Gas Pipeline Project progresses, it promises to unlock new opportunities for industrial and economic development, positioning Nigeria as a leader in the regional energy market.
