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NTPC and Honeywell to study sustainable aviation fuel production
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Nigeria commits NGN500 billion to revitalise abandoned power projects
The Nigerian government has committed over NGN 500 billion to reactivate more than 100 stalled projects of the Transmission Company of Nigeria (TCN) to enhance the nation’s power supply. Many of these projects are nearing completion, with some achieving over 80% progress. The Ministry of Power has requested a dedicated budget allocation for 2025 to…
