Ghana’s Energy Transition Needs More Than Renewable Targets
Ghana has developed the foundations of a renewable-energy policy ecosystem, but implementation, financing and grid readiness remain the decisive tests...
Read moreDetailsIvy Opoku Mintah is an energy and extractive sector journalist with The Vaultz News, specialising in petroleum, energy policy, renewable energy and resource governance. She is an alumna of the Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP) Next Generation Resource Governance Leaders Programme, where she co-authored an award-winning policy paper on 'Cost of Industrialisation in Africa's Mineral Value Chains'. Ivy holds a Master’s degree in International Management and Applied Languages from Université d’Orléans, France. Her reporting focuses on delivering in-depth, policy-driven analysis of Ghana’s energy sector and Africa’s evolving energy landscape.
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