Tag: Energy Commission

Privatizing an electricity distribution company requires navigating a labyrinth of regulatory approvals

The energy sector debt in Ghana has surged to $3 billion, according to Energy Minister-designate Hon. John Abdulai Jinapor.  Speaking during his vetting before Parliament’s Appointments Committee on January 13, ...

The Energy Commission has officially unveiled the Energy Academy, a transformative platform poised to revolutionize capacity-building and training for energy professionals across Africa.   In his keynote address, the Executive ...

Herbert Krapa, Minister of State at the Ministry of Energy, has confirmed that stakeholder consultations are ongoing to finalize a proposed merger between two key regulatory bodies in Ghana's energy ...

The Accra East region of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has retrieved over 40 fake meters at Oyarifa in the Dodowa District. According to the Commercial Manager of the ...

The Commercial Division of the High Court has indicated that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has not been sued by PDS in any court in the country. Initial reports ...

Mr. Benjamin Boakye, Executive Director for African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), has intimated that government did not take expert advice in resolving the power generation issue in the country ...

The Government of Ghana has projected a modest growth outlook for energy sector levies by 12.0 percent within the next five years, so as to contribute to the reduction in ...

The Director of Renewable Energy of the Ministry of Energy, Mr. Seth Mahu, has averred the time has come for biogas to be brought into proper focus in Ghana because ...

Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh has intimated that government is committed to ensuring long-term financial sustainability in Ghana’s power sector. According to the sector Minister, Government has approved the ...