A subsidiary of NNPC, popularly known as NNPC Upstream Investment Services (NUIS), disclosed that it has now entered into a partnership with Chevron Nigeria, in order to increase gas supply to the domestic market.
Mr Bala Wunti, NUIS Chief Investment Officer, said this via his official twitter handle and added that the agreement was reached during the official visit of NUIS team to Chevron.
Speaking about the agreement reached, Mr. Wunti said : “The NUIS Team and I were received at the integrated NNPC Ltd – Chevron Escravos facilities, including the Escravos Gas Plant (EGP) and Escravos Gas-to-Liquid (EGTL), and export terminal during an official visit.
“The visit is in continuation of our series of visits to Engage with Chevron people, Fact-Finding on burning issues, and to co-create and align on actionable focus areas that will enable us to deliver on our energy security mandate and generate value for Nigeria and partners. Without any doubt, the Chevron facility is world-class, and the operation is excellent.
“The people are professional and are symbol of true Chevron culture of excellence. During the visit, NUIS and Chevron have agreed to ensure and prioritise Safety, Integrity, and Reliability (SIR priorities) in all operations. We also agreed to maintain focus on improving gas supply into the domestic market and domestication of Excravos LPG and EGTL diesel.”
