According to The Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Dangote Refinery is set to supply 25 million litres of petrol daily to the Nigerian market in September.
The $20 billion refinery, which has a capacity of 650,000 barrels per day, is expected to increase this supply to 30 million litres per day by October.
Furthermore, the regulatory authority disclosed that during a meeting held in Abuja on Tuesday, an agreement was reached between the NMDPRA and the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited (NNPCL) to commence the
sale and supply of crude oil to the Dangote Refinery in local currency.
“The refinery is now poised to supply an initial 25 million litres of PMS into the domestic market this September” the NMDPRA stated, “This amount will be increased to 30 million litres daily from October 2024”
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In addition, the refinery, one of the largest in Africa, is expected to play a critical role in addressing Nigeria’s fuel supply challenges and reducing dependence on imported petrol.
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