尼日利亚批准28家公司将燃烧的天然气商业化,减少排放,增加能源和就业机会。 Nigeria approves 28 firms to commercialize flared gas, cutting emissions and boosting energy and jobs.

尼日利亚已根据尼日利亚燃气商业化方案,向28家公司发放许可证,以便捕获和销售照明气体,每天以2.5至3亿标准立方英尺的天然气为目标。 Nigeria has granted permits to 28 companies to capture and commercialize flared gas under the Nigerian Gas Flare Commercialisation Programme, targeting 250–300 million standard cubic feet of gas daily. 该倡议是《石油工业法》改革的一部分,旨在每年减少600万吨碳排放量,吸引20亿美元的投资,创造10万个以上的就业机会。 The initiative, part of reforms under the Petroleum Industry Act, aims to reduce carbon emissions by six million tonnes annually, attract $2 billion in investment, and create over 100,000 jobs. 这些公司将从139个合格申请者中选出,将把照明气体转化为电力、液化石油气、石油气和石油化工,支持尼日尔三角洲的能源安全和可持续发展。 Selected from 139 qualified applicants, the firms will convert flare gas into power, LPG, CNG, and petrochemicals, supporting energy security and sustainable development in the Niger Delta.