The Honourable Minister of State for Petroleum Resources (Gas), Rt. Hon. Ekperikpe Ekpo, has commended NNPC Ltd. for successfully implementing the vision of the President by delivering impactful initiatives like the Maiduguri Emergency Power Project (MEPP).
The Minister made this remark during an inspection visit to the MEPP site on Saturday, December 14, 2024. He was accompanied by the Group Chief Executive Officer of NNPC Ltd., Mele Kolo Kyari, and the Executive Vice President, Gas, Power & New Energy, Olalekan Ogunleye.
The MEPP is a 50MW Integrated Power Project commissioned on March 2, 2023. The 32MW Simple Cycle phase of the project is already completed and operational, while the remaining 18MW Combined Cycle phase is set to be operational by 2025.