Gas
COP31: NNPC prioritises gas, flare recovery in decarbonisation drive
CEII brief
Punch reported on 11 Nov 2026: COP31: NNPC prioritises gas, flare recovery in decarbonisation drive.
Read the full story on PunchThe NNPC has identified natural gas as its destination fuel, prioritising gas development and flare recovery in its decarbonisation drive, an official says
Context from CEII
Gas is the flexible backbone of many grids and the designated transition fuel in many national plans, from LNG trade to domestic LPG and CNG. Supply security and pricing drive both power reliability and emissions.
72.9% of electricity in Nigeria came from gas in 2024Countries in this story
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