The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has formally petitioned the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) to request a full and impartial investigation into an attack on staff of the Ministry that occurred while they were commuting to work in an official bus. The incident reportedly took place at Kasoa Amanfrom on...
Author: Energy Crossroad (Energy Crossroad)
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GOIL PLC posts impressive share price gains on GSE in 2025
GOIL PLC recorded an impressive performance on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) in the 2025 financial year, reflecting renewed investor confidence and growing optimism about the Company’s future direction. The year 2025 proved to be a standout period for the Ghanaian equities market, with the GSE posting one of its strongest rallies in recent years....
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NPA Chief Commends TOR Management During Working Visit on Operations Revival
The Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Mr. Edudzi Kudzo Tameklo, has led a management team from the authority on a working visit to the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) to assess progress toward the resumption of the refinery’s operations. The visit highlighted ongoing regulatory collaboration between the NPA and TOR, as well...
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COMAC Projects Second Straight Fuel Price Cut in January, as Cedi Strengthens
The Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC) has projected a second consecutive reduction in ex-pump prices of petroleum products in the second pricing window of January. According to COMAC, petrol prices are expected to fall by between 1.26% and 2.30%, diesel by 1.97% to 2.10%, while liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) could decline by 3.10% to...
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Premix Fuel Price Drops 16% from January 2026, Bringing Relief to Fisher Folk
The price of premix fuel recorded a significant 16 per cent reduction effective 1 January 2026, compared with the previous price review conducted on 1 October 2025. The reduction brings welcome relief to end users, particularly fisher folk, who depend heavily on the subsidized product for their operations.On a year-on-year basis, the price is said...
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Dangote Refinery expansion begins
All is set for the commencement of the planned expansion of Dangote Refinery production capacity from 650,000 barrels per day (bpd) to 1.4 million bpd in the next three years.The move, according to refinery management, comes alongside investments in petrochemicals such as polypropylene, base oils and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG). The management also reaffirmed its...
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Star Oil pays GH¢ 2.6 billion in taxes and levies for 2025
Star Oil pays GH¢ 2.6 billion in taxes and levies for 2025. The announcement was captured in a post on Star Oil’s social media page on, January 14, 2026. The data also showed that Star Oil paid GHC 41 million in corporate income tax on its operations in 2025. In terms of withholding tax and...
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GH₵1 Energy Levy Has Delivered Power Stability – Government
The government has defended the use of proceeds from the GH₵1-per-litre Energy Sector Shortfall and Debt Repayment Levy, stating that the policy has played a key role in stabilising Ghana’s power supply. Minister of State in charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, said the levy has been effectively utilised to address longstanding challenges in...
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Ghana energy debt reset solidifies world bank trust and global credibilitySource: Nana Karikari, Senior International Affairs and Political Analyst
In a move designed to stabilise the West African nation’s economy, the administration of President John Dramani Mahama has injected $1.47 billion (approx. GH₵15.76 billion) into Ghana’s energy sector. This capital infusion represents a calculated attempt to repair a fractured international reputation. By prioritising the restoration of the World Bank Partial Risk Guarantee (PRG), the...
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PUWU blames ECG’s poor performance on political appointments
The Public Utility Workers’ Union (PUWU) of the Trades Union Congress (TUC) in the Ashanti Region has attributed the poor performance of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to the government’s practice of appointing the Managing Director and assigning key performance indicators (KPIs), even when such appointees fail to deliver. According to the Union, this...