The Institute of Engineers & Technology (IET), Ghana has honoured the Managing Director of Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) Ltd., Edmond Kombat Esq., for his exceptional leadership in restoring the country’s premier refinery to productive operation. The recognition was announced at the Institute’s 29th Annual General Meeting and Induction Ceremony held on November 27, 2025, where...
Author: Energy Crossroad (Energy Crossroad)
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Sahara Group expands ‘Adopt-A-Forest’ initiative to Ghana, partners Forestry Commission on sustainability
Sahara Group has expanded its flagship Adopt-A-Forest Initiative to Ghana through a strategic partnership with the Forestry Commission, reinforcing its long-term commitment to nature-based climate action and environmental stewardship across Africa.The collaboration, which builds on Sahara’s ongoing partnership with Treedom, a global tree-planting and ecological organization, will kick off with the restoration of 15 hectares...
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COMAC Calls for Supply Stabilisation and Pricing Reforms at 2025 National LPG Promotion Forum
At the National LPG Promotion Forum held this week under the theme “One Industry, One Vision: A Collaborative Approach to LPG Sector Transformation,” the Chief Executive Officer of the Chamber of Oil Marketing Companies (COMAC), Dr. Riverson Oppong, delivered a strong message urging government and industry players to take decisive steps to stabilise LPG supply...
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GNPC Pays Final Respects to Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has joined the nation in mourning the death of former First Lady Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings, whose contributions to governance, women’s empowerment and national development have left a lasting imprint on Ghana’s history. On Friday, the GNPC leadership, led by Chief Executive Kwame Ntow Amoah and accompanied by members of...
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Deputy Energy Minister Calls for Stronger Collaboration at Maiden National LPG Forum
The Deputy Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Richard Gyan-Mensah, has urged industry stakeholders to deepen collaboration to accelerate the adoption of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) across the country. He made the call yesterday at the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Head Office in Accra during the maiden National LPG Forum 2025, held under the theme...
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PHDC CEO Highlights Transformational Impact of Petroleum Hub at Planners’ Conference
The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC), Dr. Toni Aubynn, has underscored the transformative economic potential of Ghana’s proposed Petroleum Hub, describing it as a major catalyst for growth and job creation.Speaking on Thursday, November 26, 2025, at the 54th Annual Conference of the Ghana Institute of Planners in Tamale, Dr....
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Kyrgyzstan considering possible Russian SMR plant
Kyrgyzstan is exploring the possibility of building its first nuclear power plant using Russian small modular reactors, Vladimir Putin has said.In a statement after talks with Kyrgyzstan’s President Sadyr Japarov, the Russian President said: “Energy is one of the most important sectors of Russian-Kyrgyz cooperation. Our country fully meets Kyrgyzstan’s gasoline and diesel needs, and...
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Springfield’s Unpaid Awards and Rising Liabilities Threaten Ghana’s Planned WCTP2 Takeover
As Ghana prepares for a possible state-led takeover of the West Cape Three Points Block 2 (WCTP2), a coalition of international creditors is circling Springfield Exploration & Production Ltd, the current operator, warning that the Government must not proceed without confronting a ballooning web of unpaid obligations. The most forceful warning comes from Stena Drilling...
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Africa Energy Bank ready for takeoff as Nigeria checks off obligations as host country – Lokpobiri
Heineken Lokpobiri, Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources (oil) has announced that the Africa Energy Bank was ready to take off, with the completion of the facility dedicated for its use. Nigeria, in July 2024 was declared winner of the hosting right for the establishment of the bank’s headquarters after it competed with Ghana, Algeria, South...
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Total Energies welcomes Daniel Mayieka as new MD
TotalEnergies has announced the appointment of Daniel Mayieka as its new Managing Director, following the end of tenure for Olufemi Babajide. Mr. Mayieka has 32 years of experience in the oil and gas industry.He has played significant roles in the TotalEnergies subsidiaries in Kenya, Uganda, Liberia, and Paris including serving as a member of the...