The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has officially opened the 3rd Renewable Energy Forum Africa (REFA 2025) in Accra, welcoming delegates from across the continent and the global renewable energy community. The high-level forum brings together investors, policymakers, and industry leaders to discuss emerging opportunities, promote investments, and strengthen strategies aimed at...
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Consumers shouldn’t pay for utility inefficiencies – ICEG criticises latest PURC tariff review.
Institute of Climate and Environmental Governance (ICEG)has warned that the recent tariff hikes approved by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) will unfairly burden ordinary Ghanaians, “leaving consumers in the dark” instead of easing their plight. The Institute of Climate and Environmental Governance (ICEG), in a statement dated Wednesday, December 3, 2025, strongly criticised the...
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African Petroleum Regulators Forum adopts Nigeria as headquarters, elects Komolafe Chairman
The African Petroleum Regulators Forum (AFRIPERF) has unanimously adopted Nigeria as its official headquarters and also elected the Commission Chief Executive, Nigerian Upstream Petroleum Regulatory Commission (NUPRC), Engineer Gbenga Komolafe, as chairman of the Forum. Prior to the endorsement, Engineer Komolafe was interim chairman of AFRIPERF. The decision was announced at the inaugural executive committee...
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Energy Sector Budget Review By CEMSE
The 2026 budget was presented with high expectations of improved efficiency in the energy sector, reduction of debtg in the sector, and improved capital expenditure to increase access to electricity to over 99%. In addition, there were high expectations of new petroleum agreements and Power Purchase Agreements to increase future crude oil outputs and available...