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Gov’t’s ¢2 diesel relief is positive, but not sustainable – COPEC wants long-term fuel strategy

Gov’t’s ¢2 diesel relief is positive, but not sustainable – COPEC wants long-term fuel strategy

The Executive Secretary of the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers (COPEC), Duncan Amoah, says government’s decision to cushion diesel prices is a welcome move, but insists it falls short of addressing Ghana’s long-term fuel price challenges.His comments come after the government announced a ¢ 2-per-litre intervention on diesel to cushion consumers following another round of increases...

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Fuel pricing norm broken as market turns ‘radically volatile’ – COMAC CEO

Fuel pricing norm broken as market turns ‘radically volatile’ – COMAC CEO

The CEO of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Dr Riverson Oppong, says Ghana’s fuel market has entered an unusually volatile phase, forcing oil marketing companies (OMCs) to respond in ways rarely seen under the country’s pricing system. His comments come as the government rolls out a ¢ 2-per-litre cushioning on diesel after another...

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LPG Demand Accelerates, but Supply Strategy Faces a New Test

LPG Demand Accelerates, but Supply Strategy Faces a New Test

Ghana’s latest petroleum import figures show that LPG imports continued to rise during the review period, signalling sustained growth in household and commercial demand for cooking gas.The trend is important because LPG has become one of the most visible components of Ghana’s clean-cooking and energy-transition agenda.The data indicate that LPG remains heavily dependent on imported...