The expanded Dangote Sugar Refinery (DSR) in Numan, Adamawa State will produce more electricity than it will need to power its operations.
Disclosing this to newsmen on a facility tour, Chief Executive Officer of the company, Mr Chinnaya Sylvain, said 15,000 tonnes of sugar cane, harvested from the expansive sugar plantation within the DSR complex, will be crushed on daily basis.
The Nation reports that the expanded Dangote refinery targets the crushing of 15,000 tonnes of cane per day by its completion target of December 2023, up from initial 3,000 tcd.The facility media tour of the Dangote Sugar Refinery in Numan followed a two-day climate reporting workshop organised by the Dangote group for journalists from across the North East which began in Yola on Wednesday, October 11.
Executive Director of CAMIC, Mr Aliyu Akoshile told participants that journalists are critical stakeholders in efforts to preserve a healthy environment.
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