CNG Fueling Station and Vehicle Conversion Project for Public Transportation in Nigeria

About the Project

Project Overview

The project aims to design, construct, and operate a CNG fueling station in Nigeria, and convert many public transportation vehicles to run on CNG.

Project Location

Nigeria

Project Timeline

  1. Project Preparation: 6 months
  2. CNG Fueling Station Construction: 9 months
  3. Vehicle Conversion: 12 months
  4. Project Completion: 24 months

Objectives

  1. Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and air pollution in Nigeria
  2. Provide a cost-effective alternative fuel option for public transportation
  3. Create employment opportunities in the CNG industry
  4. Enhance energy security and reduce dependence on imported fuels

Project Components

  1. CNG Fueling Station: Design and construction of a CNG fueling station with a capacity of 1,000 kg/day
  2. Vehicle Conversion: Conversion of 500 public transportation vehicles (buses and taxis) to run on CNG
  3. Training and Capacity Building: Training for vehicle operators, maintenance personnel, and station attendants
  4. Project Management and Monitoring: Project management, monitoring, and evaluation to ensure successful implementation

Project Benefits

  1. Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions: 10,000 tons CO2 equivalent per year
  2. Cost Savings: 30% reduction in fuel costs for public transportation vehicles
  3. Job Creation: 500 jobs created in the CNG industry
  4. Improved Air Quality: Reduction in air pollutants from public transportation vehicles