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  • February 12, 2020

Achieving Incremental Power: Proton Energy Makes Courtesy Call On Minister of Power (State)

'Dotun Akintomide
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Minister of State of State, Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba with the CEO, Proton Energy, Oti Ikomi at the Power House, Abuja.

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In furtherance of his resolve to help Nigeria achieve incremental power, Proton Energy Limited has paid a courtesy visit to the Minister of State for Power, Mr. Goddy Jedy-Agba.

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(L-R) Chief of Staff to the Minister of State for Power, Dimla Joel; Hon Minister of State, Power, Goddy Jedy-Agba (OFR) receiving CEO Proton Energy, Oti Ikomi during a courtesy visit to the Power House, Abuja recently.

During the recent visit to the minister, CEO,and Executive Vice-Chairman Proton Energy, Mr. Oti Ikomi, was able to bring the power ministry up to speed on some of the mega power projects embarked upon by his energy company as part of contributions towards addressing Nigeria’s energy shortfalls.

Read also: With Enhanced Grid Capabilities, Proton Energy Poised to Deepen Nigeria’s Energy Supply

To strengthen the jading National Grid in the country, it would be recalled that Proton Energy has undertaken the construction of a 150 megawatts power project in Sapele, Delta State.

The power plants which will be powered by gas was in support of the Presidential Power Initiative.

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