33 h. ago Future of GH₵1 fuel levy hinges on energy sector performance – Energy Ministry

The Spokesperson and Head of the Communications Directorate at the Ministry of Energy, Richmond Rockson, has stated that the continuation or abolishment of the recently introduced GH₵1 fuel levy will depend on the future performance of the energy sector.

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35 h. ago ENI completes major gas supply upgrade to boost Ghana’s energy reliability

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced the successful completion of a key upgrade by ENI to Ghana’s gas infrastructure, resulting in a significant increase in daily gas supply.

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4 d. ago ECG installs over 200 new transformers to enhance power supply – Energy Ministry

The Spokesperson for the Ministry of Energy, Richmond Rockson, has disclosed that over 200 Ghana-made transformers have been procured by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to improve electricity distribution across the country.

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4 d. ago There will be no power disruption on July 13 – Energy Ministry

The Ministry of Energy has refuted reports suggesting that the country is set to experience a nationwide power supply shortage, commonly referred to as dumsor, on Sunday, July 13.

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5 d. ago Minority questions logic behind Energy Minister’s nationwide power shutdown

The Minority in Parliament has slammed the Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, over plans to implement a 12- to 13-hour nationwide power shutdown for maintenance works.

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5 d. ago Natural gas supply to increase on Sunday to stabilise power – John Jinapor

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced a significant enhancement in Ghana’s natural gas supply from this Sunday.  Consequently, ENI is set to temporarily shut down its non- associated gas wells to upgrade and increase supply of gas. Mr Jinapor, who disclosed this to the Daily Graphic in Accra yesterday, […]

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6 d. ago Finance Minister Ato Forson inaugurates reconstituted NIB board

Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson has inaugurated a newly reconstituted nine-member Board of Directors for the National Investment Bank (NIB), signalling a new phase of reform and revitalisation for the state-owned bank. 

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6 d. ago Energy Ministry announces boost in natural gas supply as ENI ups output by 30 MMscfd

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced a major enhancement to Ghana’s natural gas supply, following an agreement with ENI to increase its output by 30 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd).

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7 d. ago Nationwide power disruption expected on July 13 as plants shut down for maintenance

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdullai Jinapor has announced temporary disruption of power supply across the country on Sunday as gas suppliers, ENI, turn off their valves for rehabilitation.

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1 week ago Government rolling out robust measures to address ECG inefficiencies – Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured Parliament that the government is implementing far-reaching reforms aimed at addressing the operational inefficiencies of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

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1 week ago Energy Minister John Jinapor directs ECG to operate single account

Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has disclosed that he has instructed the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to close all its existing accounts and operate a single consolidated account to enhance transparency and oversight.

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1 week ago Gov’t to prosecute estates over illegal power connections – Energy Minister

The Minister for Energy, John Jinapor, has revealed that estate developers in Accra found to have connected homes illegally to the national electricity grid will soon face prosecution.

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2 w. ago GPP II implementation committee submits final report to steering committee

The Implementation Committee for the Second Gas Processing Plant (GPP II) has presented its final report to the Steering Committee at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition.

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2 w. ago Energy Minister engages petroleum sector stakeholders on laycan concerns

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor held a crucial meeting with key players in the petroleum sector to address pressing issues with laycan management and downstream reforms.

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2 w. ago Ministry of Energy begins move to acquire electric vehicles for all ministers

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has revealed plans to submit a proposal to cabinet to acquire electric vehicles for all ministers to be used in Accra. According to him, this will support the government’s energy transition goal as it seeks to extend to other government appointees. The minister made this disclosure […]

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2 w. ago Suspended GH₵1 fuel levy still valid and could return – Energy Ministry clarifies

The Spokesperson and Head of Communications at the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Richmond Rockson, Esq, has clarified that the suspended GH₵1 levy on every litre of petrol and diesel remains valid under Ghanaian law, and may be reintroduced at a time deemed appropriate by the government.

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2 w. ago Deputy Energy minister backs nuclear power for Ghana’s future

The Deputy Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah (MP), has thrown his weight behind nuclear energy as a vital component of the country’s power generation mix.

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3 w. ago Energy Minister inaugurates reconstituted VRA governing board

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, on Monday, June 23, inaugurated the newly reconstituted governing board of the Volta River Authority (VRA), following their appointment by President John Dramani Mahama in consultation with the Council of State.

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3 w. ago John Jinapor tasks new VRA Board to lead Ghana’s energy transition

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly appointed Governing Board of the Volta River Authority (VRA).

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3 w. ago John Jinapor inaugurates new NPA Board with Huudu Yahaya as chairman

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has inaugurated the newly reconstituted board of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), promising strengthened regulatory oversight and sweeping reforms to boost Ghana’s petroleum downstream sector. At a formal ceremony marking the occasion, the minister stressed the vital role the NPA plays in safeguarding efficiency, transparency, […]

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