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POWER FAILURE: Nigeria loses 3,100 GWh to gas flaring
Vanguard
Jul 15, 2026 · 07:34 WAT
Nigeria lost about 3,100 gigawatt-hours of electricity generation potential in May 2026 due to persistent gas flaring by oil companies. This loss highlights challenges facing the Federal Government's target of achieving a gas-driven economy by 2030, amid conflicting volume figures from regulatory agencies.