Ghana’s power export power to Burkina Faso and other neighboring countries is expected to improve significantly with the commissioning of the 330kV Kumasi-Bolgatanga Transmission Line by the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), energynewsafrica.com can report.
Nuclear technology incorporated into energy mix
Nuclear technology has been incorporated into the country’s power generation mix, President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has announced.
‘Nuclear will be a major anchor of industrialization’
Deputy Director of Renewable Energy at the Ministry of Energy, Ing. Seth Agbeve Mahu, has said adding nuclear to Ghana’s energy mix will be critical to the country’s industrialization agenda.
ATI, Gov’t sign MoU to enhance production of affordable power
Ghana becomes the ninth ATI member-state to sign the RLSF MoU Ghana’s onboarding of RLSF will lead to significant progress in de-risking renewable energy projects, which should spur additional investments from project developers and lenders owing to the improved risk profile of the projects
‘BOST Margin will not be taken off anytime soon’ – Energy Minister assures
The Minister of Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has assured that government will judiciously use the BOST Margin.
UNDP urges Ghana to tap into renewable energy opportunities
The United Nations Development Programme Country (UNDP) Representative in Ghana, Angela Lusigi has urged Ghana to continue to tap into its opportunities in renewable energy to improve energy access for its people.
Energy Transition Plan to be submitted to Cabinet
The country’s Energy Transition Plan (ETP) has been completed and will soon be submitted to the Cabinet for perusal and approval.