7 h. ago Ghana’s economic transformation has not met expectations – ACET

It identified several key challenges such as macroeconomic instability, lack of empowering the private sector and failure to drive agro-based industrial development.

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12 h. ago We are confident of dealing with financial challenges in the energy sector – John Jinapor

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has assured Ghanaians that the government remains confident in addressing the financial challenges confronting the energy sector.

Economics

22 h. ago Private sector key to averting energy sector collapse – John Jinapor

Energy Minister John Jinapor has warned that Ghana’s energy sector is on the brink of collapse if urgent measures, including private sector participation, are not implemented to address its financial challenges.

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23 h. ago Outstanding liabilities about GH₵80 billion – Energy Minister reveals

Energy Minister John Jinapor has revealed that Ghana’s energy sector is grappling with outstanding liabilities of approximately GH₵80 billion, with the debt

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26 h. ago Energy Minister meets with Bridge Power Co. Ltd over shutdown of operations due to ECG’s $47M debt

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor has today, Tuesday, March 4, met with operators of Bridge Power Co. Ltd. following the decision of the latter to shut down its operations due to the non-payment of supply arrears totalling $47m owed to EPL for 7 months of operations.

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5 d. ago Ghana’s Energy Debt Crisis Ignites Debate Over Privatization and Market Reforms

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-energy-debt-crisis-ignites-debate-over-privatization-and-market-reforms/Ghana’s energy sector is teetering under a $3 billion debt burden, Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor revealed during his parliamentary vetting this week, sparking urgent calls for privatization and structural reforms to prevent systemic collapse. The staggering figure, compounded by $1.2 billion owed to independent power producers (IPPs), has exposed deep flaws in a state-dominated […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/ghanas-energy-debt-crisis-ignites-debate-over-privatization-and-market-reforms/

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6 d. ago Energy Minister John Jinapor engages partners of East Cape Three Point Block

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, on Wednesday, 26th February 2025, held discussions with key partners of the 1,560-square-kilometre East Cape Three Point Block.

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7 d. ago Energy Ministry withdraws directive seeking to unitize ENI, Springfield, and Vitol oil fields

The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has withdrawn the directive seeking to unitize oil fields ENI, Vitol and Springfield oil. This was contained in a letter seen by JOYBUSINESSS addressed to the Managing Director of ENI Ghana, Country Manager of Vitol Upstream Energy, and Springfield Exploration and Production. Reasons The minister in […]

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9 d. ago Energy Minister meets with IPPs, power sector agencies on strategies to ensure reliable power supply

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has met with Independent Power Producers (IPPs) and key stakeholders in the power sector to deliberate on measures aimed at ensuring reliable and uninterrupted power supply.

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1 week ago We’re not selling ECG; We are only seeking partnership in its revenue collection – Energy Minister insists

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has dismissed claims that the government is planning to sell the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG).

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1 week ago Bear with us as we fix power challenges permanently – Energy Minister appeals to Ghanaians

The Minister for Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, has called on Ghanaians to exercise patience as the government works to resolve the country’s power challenges.

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1 week ago Swiss Ambassador pays courtesy call on Energy Minister John Jinapor

The Swiss Ambassador to Ghana, Simone Giger, on Wednesday, 19th February, paid a courtesy call on the Minister for Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, to discuss areas of mutual cooperation in the energy sector. The meeting, held at the Ministry of Energy, focused on strengthening bilateral relations between Ghana and Switzerland, particularly in renewable energy, energy […]

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1 week ago Energy Minister meets AGI and Budget Department to strengthen collaboration

The Minister of Energy, John Abdulai Jinapor, held a crucial meeting with the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) and the Budget Department of the Ministry on Wednesday, 19th February.

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2 w. ago Energy Minister to form committee to restructure petroleum downstream sector

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor has disclosed plans to constitute a stakeholder committee to undertake a comprehensive reform of the downstream petroleum sector. The move is to ensure that the industry supplies enough fuel to meet the growing demand of the product. Speaking at the first downstream dialogue by the Chamber […]

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