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BOST Energies Names Nat Salifu Acheampong as Deputy Managing Director

BOST Energies Names Nat Salifu Acheampong as Deputy Managing Director

BOST Energies has appointed Mr. Nat Salifu Acheampong as its new Deputy Managing Director.His appointment comes on the back of the reassignment of the former Deputy Managing Director, Ms. Adwoa Sarwaa Bondzie, who has been elevated to serve as Acting Executive Secretary of the Energy Commission Mr. Acheampong has been with BOST Energies for over...

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Strong CIT Inflows Signal Ghana’s Petroleum Sector Profitability-Ben Nsiah

Strong CIT Inflows Signal Ghana’s Petroleum Sector Profitability-Ben Nsiah

The addition of more than US$200 million in Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and accrued interest to Ghana’s Petroleum Fund has been described as a significant boost to the country’s oil revenue at a time when crude oil earnings are under pressure.Benjamin Nsiah, Executive Director of the Centre for Environmental Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE), says...

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Kosmos Energy Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment To Ghana’s Oil Growth

Kosmos Energy Reaffirms Long-Term Commitment To Ghana’s Oil Growth

The Chief Executive Officer of Kosmos Energy, Andrew G. Inglis, has reaffirmed the company’s long-term commitment to Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector following a high-level meeting with President John Dramani Mahama. According to Inglis, discussions centered on boosting crude production, strengthening operational efficiency, and creating sustainable economic value through continued collaboration.“We spoke about our shared commitment...

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Fire officers contain gas leakage at virgin petroleum station in Budumburam, near Accra

Fire officers contain gas leakage at virgin petroleum station in Budumburam, near Accra

Firefighters from the Weija Fire Station on Wednesday, 11th February 2026, swiftly contained a gas leakage at Virgin Petroleum Company Limited, Buduburam.The crew, responded promptly at 1356 hours to a distress call, arriving in good time to prevent a potential fire or explosion Upon arrival, firefighters immediately evacuated workers, contractors, and nearby residents, secured the...

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Puma Energy, Hass Petroleum Partner to Distribute Lubricants in DRC

Puma Energy, Hass Petroleum Partner to Distribute Lubricants in DRC

Puma Energy, a leading downstream energy company, has entered into a lubricant distribution partnership with Hass Petroleum Group to expand its footprint into the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). The agreement, signed at the Investing in African Mining Indaba conference in Cape Town, marks the first time Puma Energy’s lubricant brand will be introduced into...

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Bulk Customers Push for Lower Tariffs, Better Service in Electricity Market Reform at Energy Commission Stakeholder Engagement.

Bulk Customers Push for Lower Tariffs, Better Service in Electricity Market Reform at Energy Commission Stakeholder Engagement.

Ghana’s largest industrial and commercial electricity consumers are calling for urgent tariff reforms and improved service reliability, warning that current power costs are eroding their competitiveness. Chaired by Mr. Samuel Kwadwo Sarpong, Chairman of the Electricity Market Oversight Panel (EMOP), and Mr. Anthony C. Bleboo, Director for Electricity and Natural Gas at the Energy Commission,...

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Foreign Affairs Ministry, Nuclear Power Ghana Strengthen Collaboration on Energy Diplomacy

Foreign Affairs Ministry, Nuclear Power Ghana Strengthen Collaboration on Energy Diplomacy

Nuclear Power Ghana (NPG) has briefed the Deputy Minister for Foreign Affairs, James Gyakye Quayson, on ongoing efforts to advance Ghana’s nuclear energy programme for peaceful and civilian purposes. The engagement took place on Wednesday, February 11, 2026, when a delegation led by NPG’s Executive Director, Dr. Stephen Yamoah, paid a courtesy call on the...

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ECG steps up infrastructure investment to deliver reliable power nationwide

ECG steps up infrastructure investment to deliver reliable power nationwide

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has stepped up investments in critical power infrastructure as part of sustained efforts to guarantee reliable electricity supply across the country.The ongoing investment programme covers key components of the electricity distribution value chain, including bulk supply points, high-voltage transmission lines, primary substations, power transformers, distribution transformers, low-voltage networks and...

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ENERGY TRANSITION WILL NOT UNDERMINE GHANA’S PETROLEUM HUB – PHDC CEO

ENERGY TRANSITION WILL NOT UNDERMINE GHANA’S PETROLEUM HUB – PHDC CEO

The Chief Executive Officer of the Petroleum Hub Development Corporation, Dr. Toni Aubynn, has dismissed concerns that the global shift toward renewable energy could undermine the relevance of Ghana’s planned Petroleum Hub.Speaking exclusively to EnergyCrossroad.com on the sidelines of a public lecture at the China Europe International Business School in Accra, Dr. Aubynn said the...