The Enugu State Government says it is constructing a massive Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) mother station at the Ugwu Onyeama area of the state. The mother station would have the capacity to serve the entire South East zone. This was disclosed by the Commissioner for Transportation in the state, Dr. Obi Ozor, after a meeting of the State Executive Council at the weekend. According to him, construction would begin at the ancillary daughter stations in a few weeks’ time. This is part of measures...

Posted by African Examiner Uncategorized Saturday, September 28th, 2024 (AFRICAN EXAMINER) – The Enugu State Government says it has taken steps to introduce Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) buses as part of the efforts to preserve the environment and also make transportation affordable for citizens. It said the state government has equally created the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to oversee and catalyse investment in the energy and mineral sector. These were made known by Secretary to...

Enugu State Governor, Peter Mbah The Enugu State government is taking steps to introduce Compressed Natural Gas buses to preserve the environment and make transportation affordable for citizens. The state government has equally created the Ministry of Energy and Mineral Resources to oversee and catalyse energy and mineral investment. These were made known by the Secretary to the State Government, Prof. Chidiebere Onyia, and the Commissioner for Transportation, Dr. Obi Ozor, after a meeting of th...

CNG Buses FG Targets 40% Transport Fare Cut with CNG Expansion The Federal Government of Nigeria has announced a plan to increase compressed natural gas infrastructure and cut transportation fares by over 40 per cent. This initiative was formalised during a Memorandum of Understanding signing ceremony in Abuja on Friday, which brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from the National Union of Road Transport Workers from Itakpe, Adavi, and Ajaokuta train station units in Kogi...

The Presidential Compressed Natural Gas Initiative (PCNGi) on Friday began a Transport Fare Drop Programme across the country, starting with Abuja, as it ramped up the adoption of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) as a cleaner, more affordable alternative to fuel. Representatives of the PCNGi signed an MoU with the National Union of Road Transport Workers covering the Abuja to Itakpe Station—Ajaokuta Train Station—Adavi route to convert fleet vehicles to CNG in return for a 30-40% fare reduction....

Plus, it has a unique modular design that allows it to be shortened and lengthened like a train The longest tram in the world is ready to serve the streets of Germany’s Rhine-Neckar Metropolitan Region, which includes the cities of Mannheim, Ludwigshafen and Heidelberg. The vehicle, produced by Škoda Group, was delivered earlier this month as part of a package order that includes the production of 114 trams for RNV, the public transport operator of the metropolis. The champion vehicle in this...

When we think about early adopters—brave people who often pay a premium in price and risk trying new products—of new technologies, commercial drivers may not readily come to mind. Yet, drivers in major cities like Lagos, Abuja, Ibadan, and Benin are becoming early adopters of vehicles powered by compressed natural gas (CNG). While CNG is better for the climate than petrol, these drivers aren’t switching because of environmental concerns. Instead, cost is the top-of-mind consideration as fu...

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