Dangote Refinery boosts petrol supply to 35.9m litres daily as fuel imports drop 26%

Dangote Refinery’s premium centrifugal spirit, PMS regular receipt to Nigeria’s home marketplace surged to 35.9 cardinal litres per time successful August, arsenic imports dropped importantly to 14.6 cardinal litres per day.

This is according to the Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority’s, NMDPRA August factsheet released on Thursday.

According to NMDPRA’s data, Dangote Refinery’s petrol receipt to the Nigerian marketplace accrued by 39 percent successful August from 25.8 cardinal litres per time successful July.

Similarly, crude receipt astatine Dangote Refinery roseate by 17 percent to 0.683 cardinal barrels per time successful August from 0.585 cardinal barrels per time recorded successful July.

In contrast, substance imports dropped by 26 percent during the play nether review, from 19.7 cardinal litres per time recorded successful the erstwhile month.

This improvement comes astatine a clip erstwhile NMDPRA’s information showed that PMS depletion successful Nigeria dropped by 14 percent to 41.5 cardinal litres per time from 48.3 cardinal litres per day.

Dangote Refinery boosts petrol proviso to 35.9m litres regular arsenic substance imports driblet 26%