The general managing director of Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation, NNPC, Joseph Dawah has disclosed that Port Harcourt
refinery will commence operations in July at 80 per cent capacity.
According to him, the development will also contribute five million litres of petrol daily. Dawah made this disclosure at a public function on Thursday.
Port
Harcourt Refining Company (PHRC) Limited, had earlier unveiled plans to
embark on rehabilitation project to meet local needs of petroleum
product in Nigeria.
Recall that the Managing Director of the company, Dr. Bafred Audu
Enjugu, said last week in Port Harcourt, that the management of the
company, with support of the parent Nigerian National Petroleum
Corporation (NNPC), embarked on rehabilitation of Area I which hosts the
crude distillation unit (CDU) to pave way for simultaneous operations
and upgrade of other units ahead of July when crude supply to the plant
is expected to be restored.
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