▁as ▁a ▁bre wer y ▁and ▁a ▁power ▁plant ▁fue led ▁by ▁natural ▁gas ▁and ▁solar ▁energy . ▁The ▁plant ▁was ▁built ▁by ▁a ▁cons ort ium ▁from ▁Ang ola ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 4 . ▁It ▁is ▁capable ▁of ▁producing ▁ 3 0 ▁meg aw att s ▁of ▁gas ▁power ▁and ▁an ▁additional ▁ 5 ▁meg aw att s ▁of ▁solar ▁power . ▁ ▁As ▁part ▁of ▁a ▁J oint ▁Development ▁Zone ▁between ▁the ▁two ▁countries , ▁São ▁Tom é ▁and ▁Pr ín cipe ▁and ▁Niger ia ▁agreed ▁in ▁ 2 0 1 2 ▁to ▁construct ▁a ▁fuel ▁port ▁in ▁Ne ves . ▁The ▁ ▁jet ty ▁extending ▁off ▁the ▁coast ▁is ▁able ▁to ▁accommod ate ▁two ▁Pan am ax - s ized ▁vessels ▁simultaneously , ▁which ▁could ▁be ▁tied ▁up ▁at ▁a ▁depth ▁of ▁. ▁The ▁port ▁was ▁joint ly ▁organized ▁by ▁the ▁two ▁countries ▁as ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁agreement . ▁Fund ing ▁was ▁provided ▁by ▁the ▁Niger ian ▁government ▁and ▁by ▁the ▁J oint ▁Development ▁Author ity ▁In vest ment . ▁Niger ia ▁also ▁provided ▁the ▁processing ▁contract ▁to ▁construct ▁the ▁port . ▁In ▁return , ▁the ▁government ▁of ▁São ▁Tom é ▁and ▁Pr ín cipe ▁provided ▁the ▁land ▁used ▁in ▁construction ▁and ▁granted ▁a ▁tax ▁hol iday ▁to ▁the ▁project ' s ▁invest ors . ▁ ▁Population ▁History ▁ ▁Sports ▁Ne ves ▁is ▁home ▁to ▁football ▁club ▁FC ▁Ne ves , ▁which ▁plays ▁in ▁the ▁São ▁Tom é ▁and ▁Pr ín cipe ▁Championship , ▁the ▁top ▁division ▁of