Quantum Power Cuts Sod For Tema LNG Terminal
Quantum Power, the pan-African energy infrastructure investment platform, has cut sod for the construction of the Tema LNG Terminal, consisting of facilities for the import, storage and...
Tag: Natural gas
Tanzania Offers Dangote Land To Mine Coal To Fuel Cement Production
After last year’s deal by Tanzania’s government to supply natural gas to Dangote Cement Company in the southeastern town of Mtwara, the state has offered land to the Nigerian company to mine coal...
Exxon Stumps Up $2.8 Billion For Mozambique Gas Gateway To Asia
Exxon Mobil Corp (XOM. N), the world's biggest publicly traded oil producer, has agreed to pay Italy's Eni (ENI.MI) $2.8 billion for a 25 percent stake in a giant Mozambique gas field to strengthen...
Government Proposals To Fix Energy Sector Weak – ACEP
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has unveiled gaps within the recently read budget by the Finance Minister on steps to resolve the country’s ailing power situation. In a 9-page document...
MPs, ‘key Stakeholders’ Cited In Questionable Payments
In the concluding report on Joy News' investigations into questionable payments at the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), it has emerged that the utility regulator paid a total of about...
NPA Adjudged Best In Petroleum Downstream In Africa
Ghana’s National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has been adjudged the Downstream Regulator of the Year 2016 in Africa for sanitizing the country’s petroleum downstream industry to bring about fairness...
Oil Imports To Be Cut By $250m
Ghana will from 2018 save some $250 million annually on crude oil imports to fuel its power plants across the country. This is because the country will by then be able to substitute oil imports with...
Quantum Power Cut Sod For First FSRU In Tema
As part of efforts to provide Ghana with the option of a reliable and cheaper power to power its thermal plants for the next decade, Quantum Power, a pan African energy infrastructure investment...
Dumsor Ends Today – Energy Ministry
The Ministry of Energy has assured Ghanaians the pockets of blackouts being experienced in parts of the country will end after today, February 27, 2017. It said completion of work at the TEN Fields...
Miners Regain Sparkle As Commodity Prices Rebound
Increased Chinese spending on housing and hopes of an infrastructure bonanza in the US and India are driving a recovery in resources giants, analysts said, with major miners raking in huge profits. A...
Power Situation Will Be Normal From Today – Boakye Agyarko
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, says the unstable power situation in the country should return to some level of normalcy from today , February 25, 2017. According to him, the recent unplanned power...
Power Situation Will Be Normal From Today
Energy Minister, Boakye Agyarko, says the unstable power situation in the country should return to some level of normalcy from today , February 25, 2017. According to him, the recent unplanned power...
A Peek Inside Qatar’s ‘gas Capital of the World’
Perched on a northern tip of Qatar, about an hour's drive from the gleaming capital Doha and at the end of "Route 77", stands the secretive city of Ras Laffan. Behind its closely guarded gates, Ras...
Exxon Cuts 3 Bn Barrels From Oil Reserves
Exxon Mobil cut its proved oil reserves by three billion barrels to 20 billion barrels at the end of 2016, the company announced Wednesday. "As a result of very low prices during 2016, certain...
Oil Exporter Saudi Starts Hunt For Solar, Wind Firms
The world's biggest oil exporter on Monday took the first step towards a goal of generating 9.5 GW of energy through solar and other renewable means. It invited local and international firms to try...
NDC Gov’t Bought 3 FSRUs – Boakye Agyarko Was Right
It has emerged that the erstwhile National Democratic Congress (NDC) government did, purchase, three Floating Storage Regasification Units (FSRU), contrary to the Minority MPs position that they...
Government To Realign Expenditure To Target Job Creation
Finance Minister, Mr Ken Ofori-Atta says the government will realign public expenditure to suit the one district, one factory (ODOF) programme to kick-start moves to create jobs. He said even though...
Jubilee Field To Shut Down Today
Oil production on the Jubilee Field is expected to be halted for the next fifteen days beginning today, Friday February 3. This is to allow for an interconnection between the Tweneboa, Enyera,...
Jubilee Field To Shut Down Today
Oil production on the Jubilee Field is expected to be halted for the next fifteen days beginning today, Friday February 3. This is to allow for an interconnection between the Tweneboa, Enyera, Ntomme...
Power and Petroleum Require Critical Attention
By Moses Dotsey Aklorbortu The petroleum and power sectors of the economy, no doubt, are part of the critical areas that must be tackled if Ghana wants to move the economy forward and create wealth...