An Oil and Gas expert, Kwame Jantuah, is demanding sanctions the National Petroleum Authority for allowing into the country diesel with high levels of toxic sulphur chemicals. It emerged weeks ago...
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 Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Moses Asaga, has said the challenges consumers encounter with their vehicles is not as a result of the quality of diesel...
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) , Moses Asaga has said sulphur levels in the diesel imported into the country is not as toxic as suggested in a report. According...
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....
Prices of fuel products are expected to remain steady in the second fuel pricing window which begins on Friday, September 16, the Principal Research Analyst at the Petroleum Unit of the Institute for...
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 Institute For Energy Security (IES) is warning of a possible shortage of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) this month. “Within the first pricing window, The Institute For Energy Security foresees...
Following the rebound in the global oil market price of both crude and refined petroleum, decrease in new imports to boost national stocks, and the relative stability of the cedi against the U. S....
Drivers within the capital have expressed mixed reactions over the possible increase in transport fares following an increase in the prices of petroleum products last Friday. Some of the drivers, who...
Energy analyst Kwame Jantuah has called for the expansion of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) in order to refine crude from Ghanaian production fields for local consumption. According to Mr Jantuah, the...
Consumers of fuel will be paying more on fuel beginning September 1, the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers Ghana (COPECGH) has predicted. The hikes in the pricing, the chamber explained come as figures...
Oil and gas are the buzzwords in East Africa as countries try to outdo each other in getting their hydrocarbons out of the ground and into the market. Last week, Tanzanian President John Magufuli...
The unauthorized trade of wayside fuel dealers in the Ashanti Regional capital, Kumasi, is posing a threat to life and property. Under the National Petroleum authority Act, Act 691 of 2005, it is...
The Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC) says government must invest into other sectors as the revenues from oil alone cannot sustain the country’s economy. Professor Paul...
Professor Paul Buah-Bassuah of the University of Cape Coast and Chairman for the Public Interest and Accountability Committee (PIAC), has called on government to invest into other sectors as the...
The passage of the Petroleum Production and Exploration Bill into law by Ghana’s parliament has been hailed by some Nigerians, describing the move as “a regional triumph”. Nigeria’s Nation...
Energy think tank, the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), says the passage of the Petroleum (Exploration and Production) Act 2016 by Parliament is welcome news for the oil and gas sector....
More than 300 workers under the Ghana Transport, Petroleum and Chemical Workers’ Union (GTPCWU) could soon be laid off according to its Deputy General Secretary Francis Sallah.
The hint comes on...
Commercial production of crude from the Tweneaboa Enyenra Ntomme (TEN) will start with an initial production of about 23000 barrels a day.
Officials of Tullow disclosed this in London at an...