Grant Thornton Nigeria has congratulated the Abia state government and Geometric Power on the successful launch of the Aba Integrated Power Plant.

This milestone marks a pivotal moment for industrial growth in Africa, especially in Aba, known as the “Taiwan of Africa.”

The Aba Integrated Power Plant is a cutting-edge energy facility, including a 141 MW gas-fired power plant, a 27-kilometer gas pipeline, and a distribution utility.

This autonomous system generates and distributes its power supply, boosting local industry.

Led by Professor Bartholomew Nnaji and supported by Professor Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the project is hailed as a game-changer for Nigeria’s energy sector.

Grant Thornton Nigeria’s CEO, Dr. Ngozi Ogwo, emphasized the importance of uninterrupted electricity for business growth and innovation.

The plant’s 24-hour operation is expected to enhance productivity, attract investments, an