Ghana generated $370.62 million in petroleum revenues during the first half of 2025, according to the latest Petroleum Semi-Annual Report released by authorities. The bulk of the earnings $218.62 million came from crude oil liftings conducted between January and March 2025. Additionally, the country received $148.75 million in corporate taxes paid by key industry players...
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Transparency and Reform in NPA’s Fund Management: Decoupling Roles for Accountability
The Centre for Environment Management and Sustainable Energy (CEMSE) is calling for urgent reforms within the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), advocating a clear separation between the Authority’s regulatory role and its management of petroleum-related funds. CEMSE argues that the NPA’s dual mandate has led to a lack of transparency and accountability, with significant revenue surpluses...
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Eni bets on energy transition profits to match oil and gas by 2035
Italian oil major Eni expects profits from its green businesses to rival those from oil and gas within a decade, in a bold bet that contrasts with a retreat from renewables by Shell and BP after lacklustre returns. “By 2035, the [operating profit] created by our new companies will balance what is coming from oil...
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NOVA Fuel Launches 18th Filling Station in Walewale, Targets Leadership in Oil Marketing Sector
Ghanaian oil marketing firm NOVA Fuel has inaugurated its 18th fuel filling station in Walewale, located in the North East Region, reinforcing its aggressive nationwide growth strategy aimed at becoming the leading Oil Marketing Company (OMC) in Ghana within the next five years. The newly commissioned station is part of NOVA Fuel’s broader vision to...
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Galamsey Threatens Ghana’s Onshore Oil Prospects—GNPC Board Member Warns
Illegal mining activities commonly referred to as galamsey pose a significant threat to Ghana’s plans to develop onshore oil resources, according to Kwame Jantuah, a board member of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC). Speaking on TV3’s New Day programme on Friday, July 25, Mr. Jantuah cautioned that rampant galamsey operations in key exploration zones,...
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PHDC Boosts Staff Competence with Intensive Project Management Training
The Petroleum Hub Development Corporation (PHDC) has successfully concluded a rigorous three-week training programme aimed at strengthening the project management capabilities of its Operations and Technical Department staff. The capacity-building initiative covered a comprehensive range of methodologies and practical modules designed to enhance project execution efficiency. It was facilitated by acclaimed project management consultant Mohammed...
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BoG Confirms GHS¢2.14bn Loss from Discontinued Gold for Oil Programme
The Bank of Ghana (BoG) has revealed it incurred a total loss of GHS¢2.14 billion under the now-defunct Gold for Oil (G4O) programme, which aimed to stabilise domestic fuel prices and reduce pressure on foreign exchange reserves. This disclosure was contained in an official response to a Right to Information (RTI) request submitted by energy...
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Energy CrossRoad : Nuclear Power the clean, green energy dream
ENERGY News ☄️💡🔌🪫Read more on oil and gas as well as Renewable energy in Africa and beyond on www.EnergyCrossRoad.com EnergyCrossRoad Follow us on #EnergyCrossRoad
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Oil giant BP backs out of Australia Renewable Energy Hub in WA’s Pilbara
Global oil giant BP has backed out of its majority share in a $55 billion green energy hub in Western Australia’s Pilbara region, dealing Australia’s clean energy transition another major blow. The Australia Renewable Energy Hub (AREH), 1,860 kilometres north-east of Perth, is tipped to deliver 26 gigawatts of solar and wind power by 2029,...
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GNPC Engages UCC Students, Urges Shift from Certificates to Competence at Career Fair
The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has reaffirmed its dedication to nurturing Ghana’s future workforce by taking part in the 2025 Career and Skills Fair hosted at the University of Cape Coast (UCC). The event, organised by TEDxUniversityofCapeCoast in collaboration with UCC, was themed “Skills and Experience: Your Valuable Asset” and served as a vibrant...