Stakeholders urge devt of framework for CNG’s safe handling 

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By  Mirabel Ezeudogu

07 June 2024   |   5:28 americium

The Programme Director and Chief Executive of the Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI), Michael Oluwagbemi, has emphasised the value of processing a robust regulatory model to guarantee the harmless handling and usage of Compressed Natural Gas

Compressed earthy state (CNG)

The Programme Director and Chief Executive of the Presidential CNG Initiative (PCNGI), Michael Oluwagbemi, has emphasised the value of processing a robust regulatory model to guarantee the harmless handling and usage of Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), peculiarly successful the proscription sector.

   
He said this portion addressing attendees of the MEMAN Competency Centre Workshop held astatine MEMAN Secretariat successful Lagos with the theme, ‘Enhancing Operational Safety successful Nigeria’s Retail Compressed Natural Gas Sector,’ which brought unneurotic cardinal stakeholders from crossed the manufacture to sermon champion practices for the harmless implementation and usage of CNG successful Nigeria.
  
Oluwagbemi further noted the Nigerian government’s committedness to transitioning to cleaner, safer and much reliable substance options nether the enactment of President Bola Tinubu.
  
He acknowledged concerns regarding the information of CNG, fixed its high-pressure retention requirements. However, helium assured the assemblage of its safety, saying: “CNG is eighteen times little explosive than petrol and 8 times little explosive than diesel erstwhile decently handled.”

A cardinal inaugural highlighted by Oluwagbemi was the improvement of the Nigerian Gas Vehicle Monitoring System (NGVMS), designed to oversee information practices successful the earthy state conveyance system. This strategy aims to show everything from the inspection of archetypal instrumentality shaper (OEM) vehicles to the conversion of non-OEM vehicles.   

“The NGVMS volition let america to spot what actors are doing, accredit workshops, bid and certify technicians, and guarantee that conveyance parts utilized for conversion are certified and standardised,” helium explained.

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