Ghana’s Minority Leader in Parliament, HarunaIddrisu has hailed the appointment of KadijahAmoah as the Country Manager of Aker Energy Ghana. Madam KadijahAmoah was appointed in February this year to succeed Jan HelgeSkogen after the company restructured its leadership. MrsAmoah, a Ghanaian citizen, is a lawyer by training and holds degrees...
FPSO Kwame Nkrumah: Ground-breaking innovation that fixed turret challenges
Smooth production and off-take in the Jubilee field is forecast following the successful completion of the last phase of the Turret Remediation Project which began in 2016. “The challenges with the turret have been completely resolved”, Offshore Field Manager, Bruce Tait pointed out as he took a group of journalists...
Export Of Petroleum Products To Mali Drops Significantly
It has emerged that the volumes of petroleum products exported by Ghana to its West African neighbour, Mali, has dropped significantly. The situation has made authorities in Mali become worried due to the high quality of products from Ghana to the Malian market. Deputy Director General of ONAP, Mali’s downstream...
PURC Congratulates ECG For Developing Power Mobile App
Ghana’s Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), has congratulated the country’s power distribution company, ECG, for going a step further to develop an application which seeks to enhance its services to consumers. Last month, the ECG outdoored the ECG Power Mobile App which was developed internally by the staff of the...
VRA to export power to Mali, other West African countries by 2023
The Chief Executive of Volta River Authority (VRA), Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa, has announced that VRA will supply power to Mali and other West African countries by 2023. “We have the resources to supply power beyond our jurisdiction and dominate the sub-region. We have reasons to believe that we will be dominant...
We’re Working Hard To Increase Renewable Energy Into The Grid-Peter Amewu
Ghana will continue to work to increase its renewable energy resources in the national grid to fast-track socioeconomic development, the country’s Minister for Energy, John-Peter Amewu has said. According to him, the Energy Ministry is working with the country’s leading power generation company, Volta River Authority (VRA) to ensure that...
Tullow Oil To Lay Off 25% Ghanaian Workforce, 35% Global
Africa focused oil and gas giant, Tullow Oil Plc has planned to cut back its employees in the West African nation, Ghana, by 25 percent. The top management level is expected to see a 35 percent reduction. The oil and gas firm also plans to cut back its global workforce...