A prominent global business leader and chairman of Heirs Holdings, Tony Elumelu says the group “has the ambition to generate at least a quarter of Nigeria’s power consumption needs in the next five years.”
Category: Electricity
SEC, VRA Resume Capital Market Talks
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) says it has restarted talks with Ghana’s Volta River Authority (VRA) to raise funds for its on-going and future projects on the capital market.
IMANI Alert: Can The Tema Oil Refinery Deliver Today? A Possible Way Out
By IMANI Ghana The energy sector is undoubtedly the most essential sector if Ghana is to come out of its current economic atrophy. President John Dramani Mahama underscored this fact when he declared that the Atuabo Gas project is his view, is the game changer in Ghana’s energy mix and an attempt to resurrect […]
World Bank Breathes Life Into Ghana’s Power Sector
International Finance Corporation (IFC), a private sector arm of the World Bank Group, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Volta River Authority (VRA) to support private sector investment in Ghana’s power sector.
Ghana’s Akosombo Dam Faces Collapse
THE water level at the Akosombo Hydro Dam could result in a shutdown that could worsen Ghana’s erratic power supply. Chief Executive Officer of the Volta River Authority, Isaac Kirk Kofi, said while government had taken measures to ensure the dam was not shut, he said the situation remained dire. The worrisome level of water […]





