Vice President of the Association of Ghana industries, Mr. Humphrey Ayim Darkeh has said that business confidence in the Ghanaian economy has surged up not because the business structures have...
The business community is highly expectant of better times in the next six months on account of the tax cuts the new government has promised, but it is, at the same time, worried about the high cost...
The issue of high electricity tariffs has been just as popular as ‘dumsor’ such that the topic is no longer news to Ghanaians. However, the newly sworn in Energy Minister, Boakye Kyeremateng...
Electrical energy constitutes the third energy source after wood fuel and petroleum in the country. Despite the relatively small share of electricity both in supply and demand in total energy supply...
The Producer Price Inflation (PPI) rate for December 2016 was 4.9 percent This rate represents a 7.0 percentage point decrease in producer inflation relative to the rate recorded in November 2016...
Institute of Energy and Climate Policy (IECP) is urging the Energy Ministry to create environment for more affordable solar lease in Ghana’s residential electricity sector. According IECP, this...
The Energy Minister-designate says there would be a relief for power consumers in the country if President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo assents to a tariff reduction document before him. Boakye...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has called on the new administration to conduct an audit of the country’s power sector. The audit, the ACEP believed, would help ascertain the sector’s...
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has admonished the Akufo-Addo-led government to prioritise solutions for problems in the energy sector, which has the potential of damaging its...
Former deputy minister of power, John Jinapor, has rubbished President Nana Akufo-Addo’s description of the separation of the petroleum ministry from power by the previous government as senseless....
The Institute of Energy and Climate Change Policy (IECP) has cautioned the Akufo-Addo government against plans to halt the increase in utility prices in the short-term. According to IECP, the plan is...
Nana Addo charges Energy Minister-designate to tackle dumsor with full force and ensure it remains in the past. President Nana Addo’s determination to put an end to dumsor was manifested during...
The defeated Member of Parliament for Navrongo Central, Mark Owen Woyongo, may have been sleeping at cabinet meetings when he was a minister, hence his comments that he lost the just-ended polls due...
The Zambian government and the mining industry have agreed to resolve the case of electricity tariffs out of court, state media reported on Tuesday. On April 2, 2014, the country’s energy regulator...
It is less than 30 days to the elections and as it is expected the political climate in Ghana is highly charged. There are both excitements and emotions throughout the country as almost everyone is...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has served notice that industries can no longer bear the payment of subsidies on residential power, and therefore want it scrapped in the next tariff review...
Communications Director of the ruling NDC is warning electorates to be vigilant about deceptive campaign being waged by the opposition NPP. Solomon Nkansah told 3FM’s Winston Amoah that once the...
A communication team member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), lawyer John Kuma has described the National Democratic Congress (NDC) as a visionless party with incompetent and corrupt...
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) has outlined an elaborate plan aimed at dealing decisively with the energy crises that has bedevilled the country by bringing to an end the persistent, irregular and...
Government’s efforts to address the debt position of four key state-owned enterprises in the energy sector has left the International Monetary Fund (IMF) flummoxed as to how the debt restructuring...