Compressed Natural Gas Plant in Karongi District
Sector: Natural Gas • Location: Rwanda
Source: The New Times
The project involves the construction of a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plant in Karongi District, Rwanda. The plant will produce CNG from Lake Kivu methane gas to supply industrial use, vehicles, and cooking. Civil works at the site are 95% complete, with the construction of the onshore compression plant yet to begin. The project includes manufacturing of main hulls for an offshore barge and plan
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive
- Location
- Rwanda
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The New Times
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Description | The project involves the construction of a Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) plant in Karongi District, Rwanda. The plant will produce CNG from Lake Kivu methane gas to supply industrial use, vehicles, and cooking. Civil works at the site are 95% complete, with the construction of the onshore compression plant yet to begin. The project includes manufacturing of main hulls for an offshore barge and plans for commissioning in the third quarter of 2028. |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Rwanda |
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Source | The New Times |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Natural Gas, Manufacturing (Industrial), Automotive |
Article published date | 2026-05-11 |
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