BUA, Wartsila OY of Finland extend partnership with new 70mw gas plant

BUA has signed yet another agreement with Wartsila OY of Finland for the construction of a 70megawatts dual-fuel power plant for its BUA Cement Obu Line 3 project in Edo State, Southern Nigeria. This agreement was signed between both companies at a ceremony in Abuja presided over by the Deputy Minister for International Trade for Finland, Ms. Nina Vaskunlahti. The gas power plant will also be the third power plant to be commissioned by BUA from Wartsila as BUA Cement seeks to increase total production capacity across all locations to 17million metric tonnes by 2023.
 
Speaking at the signing ceremony, Abdul Samad Rabiu, Chairman of BUA, who signed on behalf of the cement producer said that BUA was committed to utilising cleaner, more efficient energy sources for its cement operations rather than relying on coal or heavy fuels. According to Rabiu, the 70MW gas powered plant ordered by BUA for its Obu Line 3 cement plant will ensure that the company remains very efficient in energy utilisation in the cement production process…
 
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https://www.sunnewsonline.com/bua-wartsila-oy-of-finland-extend-partnership-with-new-70mw-gas-plant/
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