When people are asked to identify their preferred power generating options from a list of coal, hydro, nuclear, solar and wind power, their first choice is usually solar, followed by wind, hydro and then coal. Often, nuclear power, the most effective option, is placed last or forgotten altogether. Most...
25 MW pilot power plant will utilize Isopentane gas as a fuel source
New plant will add equivalent power needed to supply more than 100.000 Ghanaian homes
TM2500 proven technology will provide secure, flexible and reliable power
New TM2500 order will further expand existing fleet...
…supports 117 Project Affected Persons with fishponds
The Bui Power Authority (BPA) has supplied 39 fishing ponds to 117 people whose livelihoods were earlier affected due to construction of the Bui Hydroelectric Project. The 117 people were in 39 groups and opted for a Fish Raising module under the Authority’s...
…as Contactum educates them on industry safety practices
Certified electricians believe that should the Energy Commission enforce the laws which govern their practice, the incidences of fire due to electrical faults will drastically reduce or be prevented.
“The Energy Commission has the power, under the law, to prosecute those working without...
President Akufo-Addo has said that his government, over the past twelve months, has brought relative stability to the power sector in place of the erratic power situation popularly known as "dumsor" that it inherited.
Highlighting his government’s achievements in its first year in office, the president underlined the importance of...
Skyrocketing energy prices are a disaster for the European economy and its politicians. But given how feckless European energy policies have been, the economic pain they have caused should surprise no one.
European politicians must rethink their approach. The mess in which Europe now finds itself was caused not so...
A 330/161 kV Interconnecting Auto-Transformer project has been completed and opened by the Minister of Energy, John Peter Amewu at the Sunon Asogli Power Plant at Kpone to increase power transmission capacity in the country.
The project which commenced full-scale operation on April 15, 2020, involves the installation of a...
GOIL Company Limited, GOIL, recorded an impressive performance in 2019, with profits increasing by 29 percent and sales growing by 9.66 percent.
Addressing shareholders at the company’s 51st Annual General Meeting held virtually and streamed live by video link to all shareholders in Accra, Board Chairman Kwamena Bartels disclosed that...
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is to work in partnership with Zeal Environmental Technologies to help efficiently operationalise EPA’s established laboratory in Takoradi to serve the petroleum industry.
“Zeal has the skill, knowledge and requisite machinery to deal with environmental protection issues - particularly in waste management as per oil...
At the 6th Ghana Energy Awards organised on 25th November 2022 at the Labadi Beach Hotel, Prof. Kwaku Appiah-Adu won the Outstanding Energy Management Award.
This year’s event had His Excellency Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia as Special Guest of Honour representing the president, with Deputy Minister of Energy Hon....
