Natural gas utilisation in Nigeria: Challenges and opportunities

Journal of Natural Gas Science and Engineering

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 310-316

  Odumugbo, Charles Asekhame ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABOMEY CALAVI   (Benin)

Author keywords

Energy scenario; Exploitation; Monetization; Power generation; Utilisation

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GAS INDUSTRY; GROUND STATE; NATURAL GAS; NATURAL GAS WELL PRODUCTION; PETROLEUM DEPOSITS; POWER GENERATION; PROVEN RESERVES;

ENERGY SCENARIOS; EXPLOITATION; GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGES; MONETIZATION; NATURAL GAS RESERVES; NATURAL-GAS PRODUCTION; UTILISATION; VARIOUS TECHNOLOGIES;

NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION;

EID: 79951556621     PISSN: 18755100     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jngse.2010.08.004     Document Type: Review

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