The Africa Energy Technology Centre (AETC) in Partnership with the Ministry of Energy, Ghana is set to host the Africa Energy Technology Conference scheduled to take place from 12th to the 14th of March 2024 at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. Ghana’s Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh...
The Africa Energy Technology Centre in partnership with the Ministry of Energy, will host the inaugural Africa Energy Technology Conference scheduled to take place from the 12th to the 14th of March 2024 at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The theme of the conference, “Africa at the Forefront of...
In line with the country’s Scaling up Renewable Energy Program (SREP), training of technical staff from the Electricity of Company of Ghana (ECG) and Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) on the installation and commissioning of Solar Photovoltaic (PV) systems has kick-started at the Don Bosco Solar Training Center, Tema. The...
The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Independent Power Producers (IPPs), Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, has signalled that the cost of electricity will go up with implementation of the Emissions Levy which took effect on February 1, 2024. In his analysis of the Emissions Levy of GH₵100 per tonne of carbon dioxide (CO2), he warned that the levy will...
Puma Energy Ghana, a leading energy company, reiterated its commitment to enabling access to energy - and specifically clean cooking solutions - when U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Michael S. Regan visited its affiliate LPG (liquified petroleum gas) bottling facility. The visit, attended by Mr. Michael S. Regan, Second...
The time was 6.30pm on Thursday January 25, 2024. Gathered in the Crystal Palace Suite at the London Hilton Hotel on Park Lane were a collection of key United Kingdom (UK) corporate leaders with roots in Ghana - including High Commissioner to the UK and Ireland, Papa Owusu-Ankomah, and...
The Minister of Energy, Dr. Mathew Opoku Prempeh, underscored the critical role played by the Bulk Oil Storage and Transportation Company (BOST) in fostering economic stability over the past few years. Speaking at an event to commemorate the 30th anniversary of BOST in Accra, Dr. Opoku Prempeh highlighted the state-owned...
Bui Power Authority (BPA) recorded an annual electricity generation of 1,547 GWh in 2022, the highest since it commenced commercial operations. This resulted in a 50.48percent increase in net evacuation to the National Integrated Transmission System compared to the previous year. The increase in generation boosted the company’s revenues by 44percent,...
The Russian Energy Week International Forum is a key global platform for discussing current trends in the development of modern energy sector. This event is traditionally held at the highest level, featuring the participation of leaders from the largest companies in the energy industry. In 2023, the forum attracted...
Africa’s Energy Industry has found itself under a harsh spotlight as global concern over climate change increases. Various governments and IOCs around the world are pledging and planning to reduce their emissions - with varying degrees of ambition - in response to global climate change. Approximately 140 global financial institutions...