Category: Hydro Energy

Jinapor fires back at Bui Power Authority over ECG agreement claims

by admin | Aug 9, 2019 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

A former Deputy Power Minister, John Jinapor has accused the Bui Power Authority of...

‘It Will Cost 150% More To Produce Power With Light Crude’

by Ghana Energy | Sep 20, 2014 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

Ghana will spend 150 per cent more to purchase light crude to power its thermal plants to generate power following the suspension of gas supplies from the West African Gas Pipeline Company in Nigeria.According to the Head of...

Bui Dam not running – VRA

by Ghana Energy | Sep 3, 2014 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

The 400-Megawatt hydroelectric dam at Bui in the Brong Ahafo Region is not running, according to the Volta River Authority (VRA). Commissioned in December last year, the dam was expected to add to the country’s energy capacity...

VRA, four others to sign gas agreement

by Ghana Energy | Aug 30, 2014 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

The Volta River Authority (VRA) and four companies — outside the NGas consortium — based in Nigeria are close to signing a gas sales agreement for the supply of gas via the West African Gas Pipeline to power its...

Burkina Faso to spill Bagre Dam

by Ghana Energy | Aug 28, 2014 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has alerted residents in the catchment area of the White Volta to the spillage of the Bagre Dam in Burkina Faso, from Friday August 29. The spillage, which will continue...

VRA to secure more gas from three more producers-Mr. Kofi Ellis

by Ghana Energy | Aug 26, 2014 | Hydro Energy | 0 |

The Volta River Authority (VRA) is close to signing a gas-purchasing agreement with three other gas producers in Nigeria, outside the NGas consortium, for supply of the commodity to power its thermal plants. The deal...