
Government Targets Early Completion of Takoradi 900MW Power Plant Project
Energy Minister Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor has directed developers of the Takoradi 900MW Power Plant to accelerate work and target completion by September 2027.

Energy Minister Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor has directed developers of the Takoradi 900MW Power Plant to accelerate work and target completion by September 2027.

Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson has raised concerns over mining lease transfers after renewals, as government prepares to decide the future of the Tarkwa Mine and implement reforms to maximise mining revenues.

Ghana’s transition to clean energy presents an opportunity to localise the solar PV industry, create jobs, support SMEs, attract investment, and drive economic transformation, according to ACEP.

Mozambique has enacted a new mining law requiring a minimum 15% state stake in all mining ventures and mandating local mineral processing to boost national benefits from natural resources.

Energy Minister Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor says Ghana has secured over US$3.5 billion in oil and gas investment commitments as government reforms restore confidence in the energy sector.

Government says it will soon submit the Damang Gold Mine lease agreement to Parliament for ratification while defending continued operations at the mine following its takeover from Gold Fields.

Goldman Sachs says rising oil prices may be eroding demand, potentially offsetting the impact of tighter global supplies and creating downside risks for crude prices.

Ghana’s fuel market will see mixed adjustments in June 2026 as petrol and LPG price floors rise while diesel prices fall slightly under the latest NPA pricing outlook.

Energy Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has praised workers and partners at Ghana’s TEN Fields after visiting the FPSO John Evans Atta Mills and Noble Venturer offshore facilities.

Energy Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has warned ECG engineers against politicising their duties, announcing new monitoring systems and operational support to improve power supply reliability in Ghana.

Tema Oil Refinery has received one million barrels of Bonga Crude from Shell to support refining operations, improve energy security and reduce fuel imports in Ghana.

Ghana Gold Board has signed a new agreement with Royal Ghana Gold Refinery to refine up to one metric tonne of gold weekly as part of Ghana’s value addition strategy.