BPC to replace diesel with LNG at Orapa plant
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power station was commissioned in 2011 as a dual-fuelled plant](https://cdn4.premiumread.com/?url=https://www.mmegi.bw/mmegi/uploads/images/2022/05/20/38190.jpg&w=800&q=72&f=jpg&t=1)
Grinding on: The Orapa
power station was commissioned in 2011 as a dual-fuelled plant
The corporation’s general manager for generation, Edward Rugoyi told this week’s Botswana Resources Infrastructure Energy Forum that plans for the conversion were in progress.
“We are thinking of importing LNG to fuel the 90MW,” he said.
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