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Victoria Island power plant, Nigeria

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8th August 2025

By: Sheila Barradas

Creamer Media Research Coordinator & Senior Deputy Editor

     

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Name of the Project
Victoria Island power plant.

Location
Victoria Island in Lagos, Nigeria.

Project Owner/s
Nigerian independent power producer Eko Electricity Distribution Company, through its special-purpose vehicle, Victoria Island Power.

Project Description
The first-of-its-kind project for Nigeria is expected to serve as a model to enable similar, optimally sized and locally financed power projects in the country.

The project will involve the construction of a 30 MW power plant that will run on natural 
gas. The facility will comprise three gas engine-generator sets with related auxiliaries, and is configured to accommodate an extension with one additional engine-generator set at a later stage.

Potential Job Creation
Not stated.

Capital Expenditure
Not disclosed.

Planned Start/End Date
Construction is expected to start in the second half of 2025 and take 15 months.

Latest Developments
None stated.

Key Contracts, Suppliers and Consultants
Wärtsilä (power generation equipment, and operation and maintenance of plant).

Contact Details for Project Information
Eko Electricity Distribution Company (Victoria Island), tel +234 90 7003 7952.

Edited by Martin Zhuwakinyu
Creamer Media Senior Deputy Editor

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