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Gas shortage hits some parts of Accra

A shortage of liquefied petroleum gas has hit some parts of Accra for weeks now, with many gas stations putting up signs reading, "No Gas". Long queues of vehicles as well as domestic petroleum gas users had become a common sight at the…

Ghana to host West African clean energy expo

Ghana, in November this year, will host the 2012 West African Clean Energy and Environment Exhibition and Conference (WACEE’12). The event will come off in Accra November 6-8, 2012. It will bring together domestic and international leaders…

Ghana announces disruption of gas supply from Nigeria

The Ministry of Energy on Tuesday announced that there will be load shedding programme in some parts of the country due to the disruption of gas supply from Nigeria to the Volta River Authority. A statement signed by Mr Edward Bawa, Head…

West African Gas Pipeline Company shuts down system

The West African Gas Pipeline Company says it has shut down the system due to loss of pressure. The operator of the West African Gas Pipeline announced today August 28, 2012 in a press release issued and copied to ghanabusinessnews.com…

Work begins on Ghana’s gas pipeline project

Construction work on the Gas Pipeline Project at Atuabo in the Ellembelle District of the Western Region has began, Mr Francis Atipo, Senior Site Supervisor of Jesus Open Doors Company, constructing firm of the project, has said. He was…

Government asked to pass oil and gas regulations

The Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas has called on the government to pass regulations to help ensure effective implementation of the policies and laws governing the country’s oil and gas sector. Dr Steve Manteaw, Chairman of the Civil…