CNG) in transport and in power generation. The key difficulty may be enforcement, but the benefits are large. Eliminating flaring by 2030 could save around 64 million tonnes of CO2 per year.[8] The World Bank estimates that this would have a net benefit of $61 per tonne. It could combine
CNG) in transport and in power generation. The key difficulty may be enforcement, but the benefits are large. Eliminating flaring by 2030 could save around 64 million tonnes of CO2 per year.[8] The World Bank estimates that this would have a net benefit of $61 per tonne. It could combine well with other mitigation measures such as substitution of natural gas-fired electricity generation for diesel generators. 4.2.3 Energy. The government has made addressing the need to provide access to energy for all Nigerians a priority.
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emission reduction potential for a given sectoral target
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Energy
Gas Flaring
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Sectoral Mitigation Targets
M_SecTar4
emission reduction potential for a given sectoral target
Emission reduction potential
Energy
Gas Flaring