The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has shut down the liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) station that exploded last Thursday and left nine dead and more than 12 injured. Other reports put the death...
A tragic gas explosion at a gas station in Accra was caused by the 'irresponsible human error' of the operators of the gas tanker, the National Petroleum Authority has found out. The NPA Chief...
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana has slammed the National Petroleum Authority(NPA), and the Environmental Protection Agency(EPA) for relaxing safety standards regulations after the horror of...
Outgoing Finance Minister Seth Terkper, who also doubles as acting Power Minister, has assured Ghanaians there will be no increment in fuel prices at least during the Yuletide. “As we stand here...
Fuel prices have gone up by six per cent at the various service stations across the country, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana has said. This current increases ranging between 4 and 6 per cent...
The Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) has disclosed to Citi Business News that its test run of crude oil from the TEN fields should influence any major policy decision on the sulphur specification content for...
The Chronicle yesterday carried a story which had it that Ghana, lately the aviation fuel hub for most airlines, was suddenly facing the challenge of shortage of the commodity. Aviation fuel,...
The approval of a Gas Master Plan by Cabinet would address the country’s infrastructure gaps and clarify areas of priority in the power sector, Mr Emmanuel Kofi Armah-Buah, Minister of Petroleum...
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana ( COPECGH ) is calling on the security agencies to put in place every the necessary contingency measures to extend the needed protection to the various fuel...
Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) remains the biggest Oil Marketing Company (OMC) in the country in terms of both market share and a number of stations. “This is despite stiff competition from the...
The Chamber of Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (CBOD) has alleged, and Goil has denied, that government is subsidising state-owned oil companies to stay prices when there is supposed to be price...
The Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber for Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDC) Senyo Horsi has warned government to end alleged unfair pricing war its engaged in with some BDC’s and Oil...
The Ghana National Petroleum Drivers Union has told Citi Business News it will resist any attempt by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) to ban domestic gas users from filling their cylinders at...
The Ghana National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, has raised pertinent issues against some policies National Petroleum Authority is set to implement. The polices, they said, hovers around a ban on...
Gas tanker operators in the country have vowed to resist any move by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), to ban the use of gas tanker vehicles that are over ten years old. The NPA recently...
Government has to seek an additional GH¢1.2 billion to be able to pay off all debts owed Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) which, currently, is over GH¢2.2billion (GH¢2,263,610,424). This is...
Members of the National Petroleum Tanker Drivers Union, who work with the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), have threatened to demonstrate against the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) over a recent...
A New Patriotic Party (NPP) government under the leadership of Nana Akufo-Addo will redeem government’s obligation to the Bulk Oil Distribution Companies (BDCs) if it wins the polls in December....
The Institute for Energy Security (IES) has predicted a marginal drop in petrol and diesel prices in Ghana in the coming days. According to IES, per their analysis, diesel and petrol are likely to go...
The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has revised the national sulphur specification for diesel from 500ppm to 50pm or lower. The reduction is expected to take effect from 1st January 2017. The Tema...
