Electricity and water consumers across Ghana are set to benefit from reduced utility costs, following the implementation of new tariff cuts by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), effective today, April 1, 2026. The Commission, in its latest quarterly tariff review announced in March, reduced electricity tariffs by 4.81 percent, while water tariffs have been...
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Saudi Arabia Trades Oil Barrels for Batteries
As Saudi Arabia redirects more and more crude from the east to the west, where it can export it safely, oil seems to be all that everyone is watching. But not Saudi Arabia itself. In fact, the world’s second-largest oil producer and top exporter has big plans in another area: battery storage.Battery storage has been...
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NPA Moves to Expand Coordination Across Downstream Petroleum Sector
National Petroleum Authority (NPA), has spearheaded a landmark regulatory shift by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 24-Hour Economy Authority to institutionalize round-the-clock operations within Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry. This strategic partnership, formalized in Accra, aims to synchronize the energy supply chain with the government’s broader “24H+” economic transformation agenda, ensuring that fuel...