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Energy Ministry Assures Uninterrupted Power Supply Despite $379M Karpower Debt

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor11 months ago11 months ago01 mins

The Ministry of Energy has reassured Ghanaians that there will be no disruption in power supply, despite the country’s outstanding $379 million debt to Karpower. Read Also- Dumsor-The Light-Off Condition in Ghana The ministry acknowledged the debt but emphasized that efforts are in place to ensure a steady and uninterrupted electricity supply for the nation….

John Jinapor Instructs ECG to Cease All Payments for Supplies

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor1 year ago1 year ago01 mins

The Minister designate for Energy, John Jinapor, has instructed the Electricity Company of Ghana to halt all payments for supplies. READ ALSO- Jinapor Warns of Looming Energy Crisis The Minister designate cautioned the workers in the finance section of the ECG against any directive to make any payments of any sorts. He stated that there…

WAPCo Delays Project to Avert Immiment Power Crisis in Ghana

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor1 year ago1 year ago01 mins

The West African Gas Pipeline is scheduled to adjourn its scheduled Pipeline maintenance for two weeks owing to an imminent power crisis situation in Ghana. The maintenance was initially planned to start this week. This schedule has been intercepted by the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) as a significant threat to the supply of power to…

Mahama to Consider Privatizing ECG

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor1 year ago1 year ago02 mins

John Mahama has assured the stakeholders of Electricity Company Ghana that any decision in regards with the future of the company will be made with in-depth consultation and to the benefit of the general public . He emphasized the need to fix the company to avoid major problems with the nation’s power chain.He stated- “If…

NANA AMOASI VII HIGHLIGHTS THE FRAGILE STATE OF GHANA’S POWER SECTOR

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor1 year ago1 year ago01 mins

Nana Amoasi VII has expressed his dissatisfaction with the transition team towards their preparation in the governments transition. He explained that no arrangements were made to procure resources to ensure a stable power supply. He stated that the situation had been expected. He explained that the IES was aware of the systematic inefficiencies in the…

MAHAMA EXPRESSES CONCERN ABOUT THE TRUE STATE OF THE ECONOMY

Dorcas Obuobi-Donkor1 year ago1 year ago01 mins

The president-elect, John Mahama has condemned the government under the leadership of Nana Akufu-Addo. He pointed out the significant burden of debt this administration has laid upon the Ghanaian economy. John Mahama expresses concern about positive image the current government is portraying while he explains that what is actually happening on the grounds speaks otherwise….