Efforts to engage the private sector in Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) operations are being ramped up by government.
The move is part of a broader strategy aimed at enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring long-term sustainability in response to the energy sector's ongoing financial challenges.
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam reaffirmed government’s...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU
Power generation has consistently fallen short of meeting peak demand, impacting domestic energy reliability and reducing the country’s ability to meet export commitments, according to a recent analysis by the Institute for Energy Security (IES).
The report, which examined Ghana’s power generation data from September 1 to...
While Finance Minister Mohammed Amin Adam has criticised the management of Sunon Asogli Power Plant Limited for acting in “bad faith” by shutting down its production plant over Electricity Company of Ghana’s (ECG) unpaid debt, the Institute for Energy Securities warns of an extended version of power fluctuation or...
By Juliet Aguiar DUGBARTEY
The Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan Assembly (STMA) has launched the Sustainable Energy Access and Climate Action Plan (SEACAP) to combat climate change and increase access to sustainable energy.
The SEACAP document is a comprehensive strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, increasing access to clean energy and building resilience against...
A US$260million financial package has been signed with the World Bank to address critical challenges in the energy sector. It marks the country’s first energy sector partnership with the World Bank in Washington, D.C. for over two decades.
The agreement, comprising US$250million credit and a US$10million grant, has been described...
By Joshua Worlasi AMLANU, Washington D.C
Ghana has signed a $260 million financial package with the World Bank to address critical challenges in its energy sector.
The agreement, comprising a US$250 million credit and a US$10 million grant, marks the country’s first energy sector partnership with the World Bank in...
By Kizito CUDJOE
A power systems economist, Dr. Elikplim Kwabla Apetorgbor, has proposed a bold new strategy for the country to explore in tackling its mounting energy sector debts by leveraging natural mineral resources for debt-swaps.
The proposal aims to address over US$2.3billion of arrears owed to Independent Power Producers (IPPs)...
The Accra Metropolitan Assembly (AMA) has commissioned a newly installed onsite biogas plant with a capacity to process 180 tonnes of organic waste daily at the City Hall.
The plant, developed by DasBiogas and Construction Ltd. is designed to convert organic waste from the AMA's canteen into biogas for cooking...
Stakeholders in the oil and gas industry have lauded the yeoman efforts of Ghana’s only indigenous upstream energy company, Springfield Exploration and Production Limited (SEP) for being consistent and investing millions of dollars in the industry to create and sustain jobs for Ghanaians.
In their opinion, the fact that Springfield...
Vivo Energy Ghana, the Shell licensee in partnership with HR Focus Universe, a Human Resources Agency has successfully launched its ShePower Mentorship Campus Tour with the first stop at Legacy Girls College.
This significant initiative, part of the company’s broader commitment to empowering women and promoting gender diversity in the...