Oyo State government has terminated the contract for its N8.2 billion 11-megawatt Independent Power Project (IPP) developed by Elektron Energy, citing underperformance and eventual shutdown of operations at the facility. The development was confirmed by the state’ Commissioner for Energy and Mineral Resources, Professor Dahud Kehinde Shangodoyin, during a media chat in Ibadan. According to [ ]
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Oyo Terminates N8.2bn 11-megawatt Power Contract
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