Bill To Regulate Gas Industry In the Offing
The Ministry of Energy is currently in the process of developing a Gas Bill and intends to submit it to Parliament for approval, this year. The bill, when approved is expected to provide a...
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Tackle AMERI Issue Purely As Business
The Institute of Energy and Climate Change Policy (IECP) has advised the Ministry of Energy to pursue the renegotiation of the AMERI deal purely on business grounds. According to the institute,...
AMERI Deal Is Rip-Off
Bright Simons, a brilliant social innovator and researcher, has revealed that the contract signed between the Mahama-led National Democratic Congress (NDC) government and the Middle East Resources...
GOIL Lauded For Promoting Local Content In Oil and Gas Sector
The Ministry of Energy and the national Petroleum Authority have commended Ghana Oil Company, GOIL for its Commitment in Promoting local content in the Oil and Gas Sector. The commendations were made...
Energy Ministry, NPA Laud GOIL For Championing Local Content
The Ministry of Energy and the National Petroleum Authority have commended Ghana Oil Company (GOIL) for its commitment in promoting local content in the oil and gas sector. The commendations were...
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 by 2020, with the completion of the relevant policy and regulatory framework....
Don’t Privatise ECG
Integrated Social Development Centre (ISODEC) says it still maintain its stance against a government decision to privatise the Ghana Electricity Company (ECG), since such transfers had not benefitted...
Independent Inquiry Needed Into AMERI Deal – ACEP
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) will support an independent inquiry into the AMERI power deal. The centre insists that, such an enquiry will help lay to rest any doubts and debate...
Independent Inquiry Needed Into AMERI Deal
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) is proposing an independent inquiry into the AMERI power deal. The centre insists that, such an enquiry will help lay to rest any doubts and debate...
Minority Denies AMERI Deal Was Fraudulent
The Minority in Parliament has dismissed suggestions that the build, own, operate and transfer (BOOT) agreement between the government and the Africa and Middle East Resources Investment Group...
Ameri Deal Was Not Fraudulent, Minority Accuses Addison Committee of Politicizing Deal
The Minority in Parliament has accused the Ministry of Energy’s committee which reviewed the deal between the Government of Ghana and the Ameri group of politicizing the agreement, adding that it...
Parliament Plans Gas Regulations
The Ministry of Energy is developing a Gas policy and other regulations that it hopes Parliament will pass before the close of year to provide transparency in the emerging gas sector, a Parliamentary...
NPA Launches Tracking Scheme To Block GHc43m Annual Loss
THE National Petroleum Authority (NPA) says GH¢43million in petroleum profits were stolen by cabals due to the absence of an effective tracking system. This represents 12.3% of annual freight...
Protecting the Environment: INSPOCCE In Focus
The task of providing quality education to students requires effective partnership and participation of all stakeholders, including donor bodies. This article does not have the métier to list all...
AMERI Deal: $150m ‘fraud’ Uncovered
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is on the heels of Middle East Resources Investment Group LLC – otherwise known as AMERI Group or AMERI Energy – which had signed an agreement with Ghana...
$510m Ameri Deal In Danger
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is on the heels of Middle East Resources Investment Group LLC – otherwise known as AMERI Group or AMERI Energy – which had signed an agreement with Ghana...
Government’s Commitment Towards Renewable Energy Laudable – 3SIL CEO
The Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Security Systems International Limited (3SiL) the parent company of Strategic Power Solutions (SPS), the only solar panel manufacturing plant in West Africa,...
All Gov’t Residential Facilities, Ministries To Switch To Solar- Boakye Agyarko
Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko is waging a massive campaign for solar energy as the country battles to solve its power crisis. As a result, all residential and non-residential facilities of all...
CEO of 3SIL Lauds Gov’t On Development of Renewable Energy
Chief Executive Officer of Strategic Security Systems International Limited (3SiL), the parent company of Strategic Power Solutions (SPS), the only solar panel manufacturing plant in West Africa, Mr....
The Deputies At Information Ministry ‘needless’
Seasoned journalist, Abdul Malik Kweku Baako has registered his displeasure with the number of ministerial appointments by President Nana Akufo-Addo. According to him, while it is alright for some...