The Petroleum Development Trust Fund (PTDF) has revealed plans to establish a National Coordination Centre For Research and Development of biofuels and other alternative energy sources to be located at the National Institute of Petroleum Policy and Strategy (NIPPS), Kaduna.
According to Daily Trust , the Executive Secretary of the fund, Mr. Femi Ajayi, disclosed this in an address at the close-out seminar of the Annual Oil and Gas Research Grant Competition held in Abuja,
recently.
The grant is aimed at fulfilling the mandate of the fund to develop indigenous manpower and domicile oil and gas technology in Nigeria. It was pioneered in 2008 after selecting five awardees from over 100 entries received.
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