Many things are admirable about Ghana, compared to our neighbouring countries. Among these are free speech, fair elections, peaceful transitions of power, and an empowered civil society. In some ways, Ghana has more in common with the United States' democracy than many countries on our continent.
However, in the not...
The top three schools from the 2021 Senior High Schools Renewable Energy Challenge, organised by the Energy Commission, will go on an all-expense paid trip to the Bui Generating Station of the Bui Power Authority.
The schools are Gyaama Pensan Senior High Technical School in the Ashanti Region, which emerged...
This portrait is part of the West Africa Energy Program and Women in Energy (WIE) Ghana’s series on female champions in the energy sector, featuring women who have over-come barriers, defied stereotypes, and succeeded in their chosen professions
“(Women) do not need to be an engineer to excel in...
Effective this school year, tertiary students will no longer be required to seek guarantees to access the students' loan scheme run by the Students Loan Trust Fund, as government has struck out the guarantor requirement.
The guarantor requirement, which hitherto was a major part of conditions to get the student...
EcoFlow, a portable power and renewable energy solutions company, will soon introduce its industry-defining portable power stations, smart solar technology, and the world’s first portable home battery with an expandable ecosystem in key West African markets.
EcoFlow was founded with a mission to empower people and communities through portable, clean,...
…this is a speech delivered by the CEO of Ghana Free Zones Authority (GFZA), Ambassador Micheal Oquaye Jnr., at a media briefing for 2022 Investment Week celebrations
Good morning, cherished members of the media, and thank you for accepting our invitation to attend this media briefing. On behalf of the...
Empower New Energy, a leading renewable energy investment company, in partnership with Corks Energy Ltd, a Ghanaian company in the energy sector, is pleased to announce the opening ceremony of their recently commissioned third solar investment in Ghana. The 600KWp ground-mounted solar PV installation was developed in partnership with...
The Energy Media Group, organiser of the Ghana Energy Awards (GEA), has announced the full list of nominees for the awards’ 2023 edition.
Nominations for the 2023 Ghana Energy Awards (GEA) closed on Friday, September 29 after a 100-day window.
Featuring nominees across the competitive categories, this year’s list includes individuals,...
By Kizito CUDJOE
The country's pursuit of achieving a 10 percent renewable energy target by 2030 faces renewed scrutiny, with energy experts warning of potential shortfalls.
Initially conceived in 2003 under the Renewable Energy Development and Management Programme (REDP), the goal has only seen a modest achievement of about 0.8 percent...
The economic shock experienced by most economies caused by the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic can have widespread and dramatic effect on investments in the energy sector. The baseline expectation for 2020 is a widespread global recession caused by prolonged restrictions on mobility and social and economic activity. With a gradual...