Analysis of the Economics of LNG and GTL Technologies in Nigeria

TABLE OF CONTENT

TITLE PAGE

DEDICATION

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

ABSTRACT

TABLE OF CONTENT

CHAPTER 1

INTRODUCTION

1.1 BACKGROUND

1.2 NATURAL GAS AND THE NIGERIAN ECONOMY

1.3 OBJECTIVE

1.4 PROBLEM STATEMENT

CHAPTER II

LITERATURE REVIEW

2.1 GAS UTILISATION IN NIGERIA

2.2 LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS

2.3 FISCHER TROPSCH GAS TO LIQUID TECHNOLOGY

2.3.1 SYNGAS PRODUCTION

2.3.2 FISCHER-TROPSCH PROCESS

2.3.3 PRODUCT UPGRADE

2.4 RISK PROFILE OF LNG AND FT-GTL

2.4.1 TECHNOLOGICAL RISK

2.4.2 MARKET RISK

CHAPTER III

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF F-T GTL AND LNG TECHNOLOGIES

3.1 RANKING OF PROJECTS

3.1.1 NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV)

3.1.2 INTERNAL RATE OF RETURN (IRR)

3.1.3 PROFITABILITY INDEX (PI)

3.1.4 BREAK-EVEN ANALYSIS

3.1.5 BENEFIT-COST ANALYSIS

3.20 DEFINITION OF ECONOMIC TERMS USED

3.2.1 CASH FLOW

3.2.2 TOTAL CAPITAL INVESTMENT (TCI)

3.2.2.1 ESTIMATING CAPITAL EXPENDITURE

3.2.3 PRODUCTION COST

3.2.4 SALES REVENUE

3.2.5 PRODUCT PRICING

3.2.6 PLANT LOAD FACTOR

3.2.7 OPERATING TIME

3.2.8 PLANT USEFUL LIFE

3.2.9 TAX RATE

3.2.10 PLANT CAPACITY

3.2.11 CONSTRUCTION AND CASH OUTFLOW

3.2.12 BASE CASE

3.3.0 GENERAL ASSUMPTIONS

CHAPTER IV

RESULT AND DISCUSSION FOR LNG AND FT-GTL PROJECTS

4.1 PROFITABILITY ANALYSIS

4.2 SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

4.2.1 LNG SENSITIVITIES

4.2.2 FT-GTL SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS

4.3 VERIFICATION OF RESULT

CHAPTER V

CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATION

5.1 CONCLUSION

5.2 RECOMMENDATIONS

6.0 REFERENCES

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Akpan, A. (2018). Analysis of the Economics of LNG and GTL Technologies in Nigeria. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/index.php/works/project-6024

MLA 8th

Akpan, Abasifreke "Analysis of the Economics of LNG and GTL Technologies in Nigeria" Afribary. Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018, https://afribary.com/index.php/works/project-6024. Accessed 07 Jan. 2026.

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Akpan, Abasifreke . "Analysis of the Economics of LNG and GTL Technologies in Nigeria". Afribary, Afribary, 29 Jan. 2018. Web. 07 Jan. 2026. < https://afribary.com/index.php/works/project-6024 >.

Chicago

Akpan, Abasifreke . "Analysis of the Economics of LNG and GTL Technologies in Nigeria" Afribary (2018). Accessed January 07, 2026. https://afribary.com/index.php/works/project-6024

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