MALKU Institute of Technology, a leading trainer of middle level technical personnel in the oil and gas is set to introduce short courses on oil and gas for mid-level technical staff in Ghana.
Category: Energy
Ghana’s Energy Crisis Worsens
WHAT started as secret load shedding due to the fall in the water level of the Akosombo Dam has now degenerated into a serious national crisis. It is official that the reported labour unrest in Nigeria, where power is wheeled through the West Africa Gas Pipeline to power the Asogli and Aboadze thermal plants, has […]
Ghana To Get Two Mobile Energy Plants
KARPOWER International Limited, a Turkish leading company would soon build two emergency power ships for Ghana. The project will be pre-financed by Karpower and the cost would be paid on the amount of energy delivered to the system.
Airtel Equips School With Solar Power, Computer Lab
AIRTEL Ghana, as part of its Corporate Social Responsibility will by the end of September hand over a newly equipped computer laboratory and solar power to the pupils and teachers of Som Nyame Kodru, an obscure village school in the Central Region.
Heirs Holdings To Generate Quarter of Nigeria’s Power Needs
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.”
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.
50 Young Ghanaians Get Tullow Scholarships
50 young and enterprising Ghanaians are the lucky beneficiaries of the 2014/2015 Tullow Group Scholarship Scheme (TGSS) to study at the post-graduate level in the United Kingdom, Ireland and France.
Atuabo Gas Plant To Cater For 70% Of Ghana’s LPG Needs
Ghana’s Minister of Energy and Petroleum Emmanuel Kofi Buah says the Ghana gas plant would cater for 70% of the country’s Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) needs when the plant comes on stream by the close of the year.
Ghana, China In Renewable Energy Tech Transfer Pact
The Government of Ghana, UNDP and Governments of China and Denmark have signed a partnership agreement on Renewable Energy Technology Transfer to consolidate the provision of power in Ghana. The partnership is under the project “China-Ghana-South-South Cooperation on Renewable Energy Technology Transfer”. According to the parties in agreement, the objective of project was to ensure […]
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 […]