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VRA CE wins 2022 Energy Personality of Year
Ing. Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa, the Chief Executive of the Volta River Authority (VRA), has for the third consecutive time emerged the Energy Personality of the Year at the 2022 Ghana Energy Awards held Friday November 25, in Accra. Having secured the title in 2018 and...
Ing. Harriet Amissah-Arthur is 2022 Female Energy Personality of the Year
Co-Founder and Executive Partner of Arthur Energy Advisors, Ing. Harriette Amissah-Arthur, has been adjudged the 2022 Female Energy Personality of the Year at the 6th edition of the prestigious Ghana Energy Awards in Accra. After several nominations in previous...
PURC adjudged Brand of the Year 2022
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has been named Brand of the year at the just ended 6th Ghana Energy Awards, in Accra which was under the theme: “Global decarbonisation: a just and equitable energy transition in Ghana.” PURC beat four other...
Puma Energy to install solar for industrial, commercial customers
Puma Energy has announced that beginning 2023, it will offer commercial and industrial customers the option of installing solar on their properties. According to the company, the development comes after the huge success of Puma's fourteen solar projects at its retail...
We have enough gold to exchange for oil – Dep. Energy Minister
Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam, Deputy Energy Minister, says the government is ready to implement its gold-for-oil barter agreement. According to him, the country has enough gold in reserve to exchange for oil in order to lower the country's current skyrocketing fuel prices....
6th Ghana Energy Awards honours 31 individuals, companies
The 2022 edition of the prestigious Ghana Energy Awards on Friday November 25, 2022 honoured 31 individuals and institutions in Ghana’s energy industry for sterling contributions to the growth of the sector. Under the theme: “Global Decarbonisation: A Just and...
Fisheries Minister commends GOIL
Mavis Hawa Koomson, the Minister for Fisheries and Aquaculture Development, has commended GOIL for supplying quality Marine Gas Oil and lubricants to fishing vessels. Local companies such as GOIL are well positioned and capable of providing quality services to sustain...
We Can’t Allow TOR to Collapse – Institute for Energy Policies and Research
In collaboration with other civil society organisations and industry experts, the Institute for Energy Policies and Research (INSTEPR) will organise a forum to engage the government in finding a long-term solution to Tema Oil Refinery (TOR)'s woes. According to the...
Energy Minister reiterates Ghana’s commitment to clean cooking at COP27
Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Ghana's Energy Minister, has reaffirmed the country's strong commitment to promoting clean cooking as part of its 2030 goal of having 50% of its population have access to liquefied petroleum gas (LPGS). On November 10th at the Kingdom of...
Diesel Price Set To Fall, But LPG Price To Rise
All things being equal, the Institute for Energy Security (IES) predicts that diesel prices will fall slightly at the pumps starting tomorrow, November 16, 2022. However, the price of gasoline will remain unchanged, while the price of Liquefied Petroleum Gas will rise...
