LNG

Lagos looks to FSRU for security of supply

The vessel will form part of a local LNG-to-power initiative that could be emulated by other states in Nigeria The vessel will form part of a local LNG-to-power initiative that could be emulated by other states in Nigeria.
By Felix Janvrin 31 October 2018 0 33129
The Golar Spirit FSRU vessel The Golar Spirit FSRU. (Golar LNG)

The Nigerian state of Lagos is in advanced talks to acquire an FSRU as part of a local LNG-to-power initiative known as the Embedded Power Programme (EPP). The plan is intended to address the state’s power shortfall and, if successful, could lead to other Nigerian states pursuing similar devolved energy ventures. 

Olawale Oluwo, the Lagos state commissioner for energy and mineral resources, told Interfax Natural Gas Daily on the margins of the DLO Africa Power Roundtable conference in London on...