63% Contribution of Natural Gas to Tanzania's Electricity Generation

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• He said natural gas currently contributes about 63 per cent of the country’s electricity generation, while more than 55 industries in Dar es Salaam, Coast, Lindi and Mtwara regions use the resource in processing.
• The move is aimed at increasing the contribution of natural gas to the economy, creating investment opportunities, supporting industrialisation and ensuring more Tanzanians benefit from the country’s petroleum resources.
• Speaking to journalists at the ongoing Nanenane Agricultural Exhibition in Dodoma, he said Tanzania was already using natural gas extensively in electricity generation, industries and transport through Compressed.
• DODOMA: TANZANIA is moving to transform its natural gas resources into higher-value products, including fertiliser and petrochemicals, while preparing major investments such as the multibillion-dollar Liquefied Natural.
• At the Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation (TPDC), you can see vehicles that use compressed natural gas, or CNG,” he said.