The future of Ghana’s oil and gas industry looks bright – Minister
Mr Boakye Agyarko, the Minister of Energy, has expressed confidence in the country’s oil and gas sector saying the industry has the potential to create many jobs to help reduce…
Oil & Gas
Operators of oil tank farms in New Takoradi urged to bury pipelines
The residents of New Takoradi a community in the Sekondi/Takoradi Metropolitan area have issued a warning to the owners of the various pipelines passing through the community to bury them…
Ministry kick-starts gender streaming in energy sector
The Local Content Unit of the Petroleum Directorate of the Ministry of Energy on Monday started gender streaming in energy sector, which targets 12 senior high schools (SHS) in Western,…
Maritime boundary dispute with Ivory Coast costing Ghana – PIAC
The maritime boundary dispute between Ghana and its western neighbour, Ivory Coast is costing the country money and delays in oil production in new fields. The Public Interest and Accountability…
Government appoints Fidelity, StanChart lead Managers of GH¢10b energy bond
Government has appointed Fidelity Bank and Standard Chartered Bank as joint lead Managers for the issuance of an Energy Sector Levy Act (ESLA) backed Bond to the tune of about GH¢10…
Oil production in Ghana declines, despite additional TEN fields, six years after first oil – PIAC
Six years after Ghana started oil production in December 2010, and after progressively increasing production, the country experienced a drop in production in 2016, despite additional oil from the new…
Downstream petroleum market exhibit vitality
The downstream Oil Marketing sector picks up gradually in second quarter of the year after marginal turbulence in the first quarter, Mr Gyemfi Amanquah, Chief Operating Officer of GOENERGY Company…
GOIL introduces upgraded electronic prepaid fuel purchase card
The Ghana Oil Company Limited (GOIL) the nation’s foremost indigenous Oil Marketing Company (OMC) is to introduce an upgraded electronic prepaid card to assist customers reduce volume of physical cash…
Energy Ministry reviewing draft LPG policy
The Energy Ministry is reviewing a new draft Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) policy to provide direction on marketing and distribution of LPG in a safe and efficient manner to enhance…
Ghanaians asked to demand accountability on oil revenue
The African Centre for Energy Policy (ACEP), a policy think – tank on Thursdaycalled on Ghanaians to demand accountability on oil revenue funded projects in local communities to minimise corruption in…