The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has cautioned the public against placing Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders near naked fire or inflammable liquid.
The Authority said such act could cause fire outbreaks which would result in loss of lives and property.
Speaking at an LPG awareness and sensitization campaign durbar at the...
introduces bioblast disinfectant and bioblast HD cleaner
BIDI Group, a leading provider of cleaning services for oil marketing companies, has made a significant breakthrough in the fight against harmful pathogens with the introduction of BioBlast Disinfectant and BioBlast HD Cleaner to the Ghanaian market.
These innovative products have received certifications...
The Petroleum Commission is providing support for training more than 30 journalists on the pressing global subjects of Energy Transition, Climate Financing and related topics. This training initiative, known as the ‘Finance and Economics Clinic’, is organised by El de D Consult and is a periodic effort aimed at...
- as country struggles to attract partners
By Kizito CUDJOE
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) has called for investments in data and regulatory reforms in the oil and gas sector to address the continued decline in oil production and the challenges in attracting new investments.
In 2023, the country produced...
… to cut down energy cost and guarantee constant supply
Board Chairman of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG), Fred Oware, has said the country is planning to switch its energy base-load – the permanent minimum load that a power supply system is required to deliver – from the Akosombo and Kpong hydro power...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has handed over twenty-two solar power mechanised boreholes to 12 municipal assemblies across the country.
The beneficiary assemblies include Builsa North, Akuapim North, Juaben, Bongo, Tain, Suhum, Yilo Krobo and Shai Osudoku. The rest are Adaklu, Wa, Awutu and Akuapim South.
Speaking at the boreholes handing-over...
…as companies switch to renewables
The Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG) has called for urgent steps to contain the risk of stranded oil wells, as oil producing companies show disinterest in exploring and producing the commodity in Ghana.
According to the group, investments in exploration and new development...
.. . shuts down 2 companies in Accra
Several Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) across the country, which through the sale of petroleum products, have collected taxes and levies on behalf of the state and refused to credit the amounts into government coffers are in hot waters as the Ghana...
Eighty dormant Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs) on the books of the National Petroleum Authority, will soon have their operating licenses revoked, NPA’s CEO, Dr. Mustapha Abdul-Hamid has notified.
Dr. Abdul-Hamid, who was addressing the board of Association of Oil Marketing Companies (AOMCs) as part of his familiarization visit to petroleum...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has refuted allegations made by the Member of Parliament for the Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam Constituency, Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, that the authority is acting with impunity and engaging in an act of illegality.
Dr. Forson alleged that the NPA is illegally receiving revenues through the collection of...