John Abdulai Jinapor, Minister of Energy and Green Transition, has cut the sod for the construction of a 1MW solar power plant at the Dawhenya Irrigation Scheme in the Greater Accra Region to boost agricultural production. The project forms part of the Korean Government–funded Water-Energy-Food Nexus Project (WEFP), being implemented by the Ministry of Energy...
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ECG Cancels Over 200 Contracts in Procurement Clean-Up
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has terminated 202 contracts deemed questionable, part of a wider effort to overhaul its procurement processes and ease financial pressures on the utility. Acting managing director Julius Kpekpena told Parliament’s Energy Committee that the decision, backed by the board and the Ministry of Energy, followed a review of 347...
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Iran, Russia ink $25 billion deal to construct nuclear power plants
Iran’s foreign minister says agreement to cooperate with IAEA inspectors will be void if snapback sanctions from 2015 nuclear deal are reimposed, as expected, on Saturday night. Iran and Russia signed a $25 billion deal to build nuclear power plants in the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reported Friday, just hours ahead of the likely...