The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), a leading energy think-tank has pledged its support for the emerging national consensus to deal with illegal small scale mining (“galamsey”) in Ghana.
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ACEP’s Analysis on the 2017 Budget with Focus on the Energy Sector
Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP’s) analysis of the 2017 budget is presented below, taking into consideration the power and petroleum sectors.
Stay Away from the Heritage Fund-ACEP Tells Gov’t
The Africa Centre for Energy policy (ACEP), a leading Accra-based energy sector think-tank has asked the Akufo-Addo-led government to stay away from the country’s Heritage Fund. This follows media reports that the government is scheming to use the fund to implement the free Senior High School (SHS) education this year. The New Patriotic Party (NPP) […]
ACEP Condemns Effort to Annul the SEC Rules on Transparency in the Extractive Sector
The Africa Centre for Energy policy (ACEP), a leading Accra-based energy sector think-tank is saddened by the attempt by US Republican Senators to darken the global effort to ensure transparency in the governance of the extractive sector by repealing the rules on the Dodd Frank Act.
Election 2016: 7 Extractives Governance Recommendations for the Next Gov’t
Ghana’s 2016 elections are an important opportunity for political parties to share their key priorities in the extractive sector with citizens.
ACEP Welcomes the Release of Final Rules by the US SEC
The Africa Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), a leading energy think-tank in Africa has welcomed the release of final rules by the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for the implementation of Dodd Frank Section 1504, which require oil, gas and mining companies to disclose payments made to governments of resource host countries.
Ghana Dishes Out Oil Blocks To Retail Companies
The Africa Centre for Energy policy (ACEP), a policy and economic think tank, says there is so much murkiness and corruption in the oil and gas industry, as oil blocks are dished out to petroleum retail companies.