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Ghana Woos Investors For Renewable Energy Production

The Ministry of Energy is optimistic of meeting its ambitious ten percent target of installed renewable energy capacity...

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Kofi Annan Backs Fossil Fuels To Light Africa

Former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan has backed African governments’ use of fossil fuels – especially the...

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Parliament Blamed For ‘poor’ Ameri Deal

Parliament has been blamed for approving the $510 million contentious Amei power contract signed under the previous...

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Programme To Be Axed By Trump Saves Energy

Voluntary efficiency programmes -- including one targeted for elimination by the Trump administration -- have led to...

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Japan High Court Rules Nuclear Reactors Can Restart

A Japanese appeals court on Tuesday ruled that a pair of nuclear reactors halted by a lower court order can be...

Business

AMERI Power Deal Over-Priced By $150m

Government has been advised to re-negotiate a $510m power deal with UAE-based AMERI energy after a report revealed it...

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MP Bemoans High Cost of LNG…calls For Parliamentary Debate

Deputy Ranking Member for the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Adam Mutawakilu has called on the Energy...

Business

MP Bemoans High Cost of LNG; Calls For Parliamentary Debate

Deputy Ranking Member for the Mines and Energy Committee of Parliament, Adam Mutawakilu has called on the Energy...

International

Elon Musk Offers To Fix Australian Power Network In 100 Days

Elon Musk, boss of electric car firm Tesla, says he can help solve South Australia's power crisis within 100 days - and...

International

Traffic Problems In Pretoria As Coal Truck Drivers Protest

Several major roads into Pretoria were blocked this morning by coal truck drivers staging a protest about renewable...

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ACEP Pushes For A Transparent Petroleum Sector Under NPP

The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has impressed on the NPP government to pursue processes to enact...

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Sub-Saharan Africa Lags In Sustainable Energy Policies

Sub-Saharan Africa, where more than a half billion people live without electricity, trails the world in government...

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In the US, Trump Ushers In Era of Dramatic Deregulation

Methane emissions, guns, river pollution, Wall Street: hand in hand with President Donald Trump, the Republican...

Business

Energy Policy Should Be the Concern of All

Mr Frank Blaskovich, the Vice President of Blaskovich Services in Northern California, US, has noted that energy policy...

Business

How Tertiary Institutions Can Save Up To 15% of Wasted Electricity Annually

Educational institutions consume lots of electricity to perform both academic and non-academic activities. Currently,...

Business

AGI Renews Call For Long Term Solution To Load Shedding

Following the official commencement of work by the Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, the Association of Ghana Industries...

Opinion

Simple Tips To Make Your Home Eco-Friendly

The dilemma of developing countries like Nigeria are facing right now is whether to ignore warnings on climate change...

Business

Create the Environment For No-Money-Down Solar Leasing – IECP Tells Energy Ministry

Institute of Energy and Climate Policy (IECP) is urging the Energy Ministry to create environment for more affordable...

Opinion

Nuclear Power Is Indispensable In Combating Global Climate Change

Today there is no need to say that climate change issue is becoming more and more of a pressing challenge which needs...