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Tanzania's CNG Adoption Faces Challenges Due to Limited Filling Stations

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Tanzania's CNG Adoption Faces Challenges Due to Limited Filling Stations

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  • Tanzania is transitioning to compressed natural gas (CNG) as an alternative fuel but is facing challenges due to a lack of filling stations.
  • With only four filling stations in Dar es Salaam, motorists experience long queues, often waiting three hours to refuel.
  • Despite the inconvenience, CNG offers significant cost savings; it's reported to be less than half the price of petrol.
  • The government aims for a nearly universal adoption of CNG by mid-century, but infrastructure expansion has not kept pace with demand.
  • New developments are underway, including a central "mother station" and mobile CNG units, to help alleviate the current shortages.

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