o probe the circumstances surrounding the purchase of some electricity metres by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).
OPEC Secretary-General Says Africa Needs to Combat Energy Poverty As a Priority
H.E. Mohammed Barkindo, Secretary-General of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has urged African oil-producing countries to continue developing their energy sector activities and reassured that OPEC will continue to serve as a viable partner and "assist [them] in whatever way possible".
Green Climate Fund Approves $171M For Renewable Energy Projects in Nigeria, Ghana, Others
The Green Climate Fund’s financing is part of an overall $900 million budget whose objective is to scale up the roll-out of mini-grids, solar home systems, and commercial and industrial solar solutions in the program countries.
Tema ECG invests GH¢1M into supply reliability
The Tema Region of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG) has invested GH¢989,800 in some major projects this year to improve supply reliability in its operational areas.
Ghana ready to roll flagship climate financed renewable energy programme
The Ministry of Energy has just completed the preparatory activities for the implementation of the country’s flagship climate financed renewable energy programme estimated to cost about 230 million dollars.
Gov’t ponders special power tariffs for some industries
To address the high energy cost industry bears in the country, government is considering introducing special tariffs for some sectors in order to help them become competitive, Energy Minister Matthew Opoku Prempeh has revealed.
New Bui Power Authority CEO promises increased power generation
Mr Samuel Kofi Dzamesi, the newly-appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Bui Power Authority (BPA), managers of the Bui hydro-electric power station, says his administration will build on the dam’s power generating capacity to augment electricity supply.