Chevron Nigeria Limited (CNL) (75% share) along with the Nigerian National Petroleum Company (NNPC) (25% share) is constructing the 33,000 barrel per day (bpd) Escravos Gas-to-Liquids (EGTL) plant in Escravos, Nigeria (this is expected to be expanded to a 120,000bpd capacity within ten years of its completion). The project was 76% complete by June 2011….

The project, initiated by the Shell Petroleum Development Company of Nigeria Ltd (SPDC) achieved first oil and gas in June 2010 with 200 million standard cubic feet per day (mmscf/d). Work began on the Gbaran – Ubie project in 2005 and at its peak, is expected to produce one billion standard cubic feet of gas…