Ghana’s oil sector investments would continue to be constrained if it does not focus on internal resources. According to Energy Expert, Dr. Yusif Sulemana, the world is nearing an era where oil firms will lose interest in hydrocarbon investments. This, he said, will increase the cost of hydrocarbons, translating into...
Bui Power CEO takes his seat on NPG board
The Minister for Energy, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has sworn in the Chief Executive Officer of Bui Power Authority (BPA), Samuel Kofi Ahiave Dzamesi as a Board Member of Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG) on January 24, 2022, at the Ministry of Energy, Conference Room.
Electricity: Nigerian gas sales to Ghana, Benin, Togo hit $6.47m
untries for electricity generation rose by 11.36 per cent to $6.47m last year from $5.81m in 2019, according to official data obtained by our correspondent
Too little power in Nigeria, too much in Ghana
While much of Nigeria's new gas-fired capacity is unused because of gas supply problems, Ghana has not been able to absorb all of its new installed power capacity. Neil Ford reports
Africa’s first fully digital high voltage substation commissioned by GE
The first-ever fully digital high voltage substation on the African continent in Thiès, just outside Dakar in Senegal, has recently been commissioned.
Xi tells UN China will stop funding coal projects overseas
United Nations (United States) (AFP) China will stop funding coal projects overseas, President Xi Jinping said Tuesday, ending a major source of support for a dirty energy contributing to climate change. Addressing the UN General Assembly, Xi made the promise as he vowed to accelerate efforts to help the world...
Analysing different rural electrification approaches in Ghana
Dr Basil Amuzu-Sefordzi, a postgrad research fellow at UWA AfREC, the University of Western Australia writes about how renewable energy projects in rural Ghana have some built-in limitations and how to circumvent them.