Jump In Renewable Energy Jobs Worldwide
The renewable energy sector employed 9.8 million people worldwide in 2016, almost twice as many as in 2012, the Abu ...
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High Tariffs Endanger Power Export Agenda
The country’s attempt to export power to its neighbouring countries will suffer a major setback if tariff differentials between independent ...
World Bank Blames Sole Sourcing For Ghana’s High Power Costs
The World Bank has blamed Ghana’s relative high cost of power on the adoption of sole sourcing in the granting ...
We Don’t Foresee Tariff Reduction – ACEP
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) has rejected any possible reduction in tariffs due to the reduction in cost ...
ACEP Demands Details of PPAs Reviewed
The Africa Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) wants government to provide the details of the power purchase agreements (PPAs) reviewed ...
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, ...
MDAs To Be Connected To Solar Energy
A solar rooftop Programme by the Energy Commission is to be expanded to cover non-residential facilities including ministries, departments and ...
Reviewing Power Deals Will Save $2.5bn Annually
Reviewing existing and pending Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) could save Ghana from shouldering a liability of $2.5billion annually through capacity ...
We’ll Cancel Some Power Contracts If Necessary – Akufo-Addo
Government is set to conduct an audit of all Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) signed between the Electricity Company of Ghana(ECG) ...
Don’t Be Clouded By Political Expediency In Reviewing PPAs – Jinapor To Govt
Former Deputy Minister of Power, John Jinapor has cautioned the Akufo Addo-led government not to be clouded by political expediency ...
Electricity Tariffs To Be Reduced
The Energy Minister-designate says there would be a relief for power consumers in the country if President Nana Addo Dankwa ...
Abrogate Power Purchase Agreement With Some IPPs
The African Center for Energy Policy(ACEP) has urged government to review existing Power Purchase Agreement with companies holding Power Purchase ...
Abrogate Power Purchase Agreement With Some IPPs- ACEP To Govt
The African Center for Energy Policy(ACEP) has urged government to review existing Power Purchase Agreement with companies holding Power Purchase ...
Energy Levies Are “a Bitter Pill”
The Energy Sector Levies are “a bitter pill” the country has to swallow to heel ailing utilities, and not because ...
Electricity Company (ECG) Reduces Tariffs
All customers of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will benefit from a major relief from the government. After an ...