Escravos-Lagos Pipeline (ELPS)

Southern Nigeria 1989

Gathering Natural Gas Towards Lagos

Overview: Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System

The Escravos-Lagos Pipeline System (ELPS) supplies natural gas from the Niger Delta to Lagos State. Specifically, it feeds to the Egbin Thermal Power Station in Lagos State amongst other power plants. The system was commissioned in 1989.

 

Key Details:

Date Commissioned: 1989

Origination: Escravos, Delta State

Termination: Lagos State

Volume: Approximately 680 MMSCFD

Pipe Diameter: 36"

Material: Natural Gas

Operators and Sources: Chevron, Seplat, Neconde, NNPC, ...

Consumers: Egbin Power Plant, Ihovbor Power Plant, ...