Which international natural gas pipeline inaugurated in 2008 transports Nigerian offshore gas from Itoki to thermal plants in Benin, Togo, and Ghana?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. the West African Gas Pipeline
- Step 1: The West African Gas Pipeline (WAGP) spans 678 kilometers onshore and offshore along the Gulf of Guinea. Step 2. Managed by WAPCo, it supplies natural gas from Nigeria to power stations in Cotonou, Lomé, and Tema. Answer: the West African Gas Pipeline. Why not the others: TSGP is the proposed route to Algeria; the other two are fictional energy projects.
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