Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) have expressed their readiness to import diesel with sulphur specifications of diesel 10 parts per million (ppm) as is traded in Europe at no extra cost to the...
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECGH)will today petition President John Dramani Mahama to come out with new policies aimed at reducing sulphur content in imported diesel from 3,000 parts...
The National Democratic Congress (NDC) has affirmed that under its next government structure (2017-2021) it would roll-out additional social protection initiatives to sustain the livelihood of the...
Head of Public Affairs at the Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), Kofi Bediako Amponsah, has suggested that a change in Ghana’s vehicle importation policy, will resolve the importation of toxic fuel...
Lack of infrastructure and funds are the constraints to Ghana’s quest to fast-track the processes to achieve low sulphur content in diesel and other petroleum products, the National Petroleum...
The Ghana Standards Authority (GSA), is suggesting a change in the country’s vehicle importation policy as a solution to the importation of alleged toxic fuel into the country. Speaking to Citi...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has dismissed reports that it is to blame for the dumping of ‘dirty diesel’ on the Ghanaian market. A report released by the African Centre for Energy...
The Ghana Standards Authority has mounted a defence of the importation of substandard diesel fuel into the country, claiming fuels with non toxic sulphur chemicals are expensive for people to afford....
A study conducted in Ghana and seven other African countries has revealed that the sulphur content of diesel products imported into the relevant countries are 150 times and, in some cases 1,000...
Balancing the needs of petroleum consumers and petroleum service providers is very crucial to the National Petroleum Authority's operations. Section 2(f) of the NPA Act 2005 (Act 691) mandates the...
The Chamber of Pharmacy Ghana, has called for the removal of the current taxes on medicines, which are contributing to the current increases in prices of the commodity and threatens quality health...
The Energy Commission has disclosed it would introduce standards and labelling for cook stoves. Currently, there are no ways of determining levels of emissions by cook stoves, most of which are...
