Experts seek sustainable energy future at technology summit

Seplat Energy Plc, foremost indigenous energy company, has concluded its Seplat Technology Summit 4.0, with the theme, “Leveraging Technology across the Energy Value Chain to Unlock Transformational Potential.” The summit attracted industry leaders, technology enthusiasts, students, and professionals from around the world to explore innovative solutions and advancements in the oil and gas sector. CEO […]

Experts seek sustainable energy future at technology summit

Seplat Petroleum Development Company Plc Seplat

Seplat Energy Plc, foremost indigenous energy company, has concluded its Seplat Technology Summit 4.0, with the theme, “Leveraging Technology across the Energy Value Chain to Unlock Transformational Potential.”

The summit attracted industry leaders, technology enthusiasts, students, and professionals from around the world to explore innovative solutions and advancements in the oil and gas sector.

CEO of Seplat Energy Plc, Roger Brown, represented by Samson Ezugworie, Chief Operating Officer of Seplat Energy, emphasised the vital role of technological advancements in advancing the energy sector.

“Seplat has become a leading Nigerian energy company, we have achieved this leading role by leveraging technology. For us, it is all about how we can be safer, cheaper, more efficient, and faster in our known space, and then how we can break new ground. We are all gathered here to find lasting solutions to our lingering problems in our industry because if we do that, our industry will grow and continue to win,” said Ezugworie.

Authority Chief Executive, Nigerian Midstream and Downstream Petroleum Regulatory Authority (NMDPRA), Farouk Ahmed, represented by Steve Ayuba, Senior Technical Adviser, NMDPRA, stressed the need for collaboration and innovation among industry players and regulatory authorities.

He said: “Seplat is the first entity that enabled the NMDDRA to begin to implement a very important section of the PIA, specifically section 302, where entities that were operating in the upstream and the midstream and downstream sectors were expected to unbundle their operations in such a way that entities will then be registered and incorporated to allow them to take specific advantages of what the various value chain segments are.”