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Fashola, Okowa, Tony Elumelu Commission 115 Megawatts Gas Turbine in Delta (Photos)

Posted by George on Mon 13th Mar, 2017 - tori.ng

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa of the People's Democratic Party commissions gas turbine (GT)-15 at the Transcorp Power Ltd Ughelli, Delta state producing 620 megawatts of gas to the national grid.

Gov. Ifeanyi Okowa (middle)

Delta State Governor Ifeanyi Okowa together with Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola (SAN), Chairman of United Bank of Africa group, Mr Tony Elumelu commissioned the 115 Megawatts Gas Turbine G-15 newly completed by Transcorp Power Limited, Ughelli Power Station.

Transcorp Power Limited acquired the Ughelli Power Plant in 2013 with an operating capacity of 150 Megawatts. With the addition of another 115 Megawatts, Transcorp Power Limited has increased the Ughelli Power Plant to 620 Megawatts.

This will go a long way in boosting the quality of power supply in Nigeria which has improved to about 4000 megawatts in recent times.

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