Global Oil And Gas Sector To Experience Major Boost
Robust oil prices and major upcoming projects would boost the global oil and gas sector earnings by five to six per cent in 2015. However, the sector faces increasing capital intensity and execution...
View ArticleAfrican governments urged to establish auditing institutions for mining, oil...
By Francis Tandoh African governments have been urged to establish auditing institutions for mining, oil and gas sectors to ensure the people benefited from their natural resources. Eng. Dominic...
View ArticleNGO organize oil and gas forum
Participants at oil and gas forum on Tuesday called on government to emulate best practices governing oil exploration, development and production in countries that are doing well with this natural...
View ArticleImpact of the Energy Sector on Ghanaian Economy
The Oxford Business Group (OBG), a global publisher and consultancy, in partnership with the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), on Wednesday held a lecture on ?The Impact of the Energy Sector...
View ArticlePower,our daily conversation of national life
The one word resonating the daily conversation of our national life is power. For the urban dweller, entrepreneur, investor, a mother at home – power simply means reliable electricity. In an era of...
View ArticleGas Supply Starts in December
?Ghana Gas assures After a series of inconsistencies in predictions with regards to completion dates of the gas project, the Communications Manager of Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) Mr. Alfred...
View ArticleGhana Jubilee partners flare 1.7 billion Cubic feet of gas since June
by Justice Lee Adoboe Accra, Oct. 16 (Xinhua) — Ghana?s Jubilee oil partners have flared at least 1.7 billion Standard Cubic Feet of Gas (2.7 billion scfg) since June, Charles Darku General Manager...
View ArticleEPA October Deadline On Flaring Of Gas
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has hinted it is not likely to extend the deadline for the flaring of gas by Tullow Oil Ghana. ?Meanwhile lead operator of the Jubilee oil field, Tullow, has...
View ArticleImpose ?sin? taxes on alcoholic beverages
Dr Steve Manteaw, Campaign Coordinator, Integrated Social Development Centre has suggested that oil and gas companies operating in the country should be engaged and made to contribute to the National...
View ArticleGovernment to enhance the use of oil and gas resources
Mr Seth Terkper, the Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, on Wednesday said the government would continue to enhance the use of oil and gas resources to leverage the capital markets for the...
View ArticleTransparency in Petroleum Taxes: Account to Ghanaians how much: ACEP
The African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has re-echoed the call and concerns by ordinary Ghanaian consumers, industry watchers and analysts about the utilization of taxes and levies collected as...
View ArticleGhana Gas Supplies VRA’s Takoradi plant with gas
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has told Citi Business News that the VRA?s two thermal plants units at Aboadze are currently running on gas from the Ghana Gas company. According to the VRA, this will...
View ArticleExcess Gas Produced By Ghana Gas to Serve Tema
Negotiations on whether Ghana will construct an independent pipeline to transport gas to Tema or tie the West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCO) and that of Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) to...
View ArticleNIC Directive Will Build Our Capacity For Oil Sector-Domestic Insurers
Domestic Insurance Companies have welcomed a directive from the National Insurance Commission (NIC) for risk insurance cover for the assets of the Ghana Gas Infrastructure project to be shared among...
View ArticleAmazing Ghana, Car Which Runs On Just Cells
Kantanka Odeneho is a five-passenger seating four-wheel drive (4WD) without an internal combustion engine. It runs on a total prime over power of 144V DC been generated by 12 accumulators. There are...
View ArticleGhanaians Cannot Wait Any Longer
After NDC/MAHAMA’s six years in office, Ghanaians were expecting the NDC/MAHAMA to properly account for the huge oil revenue, huge taxes this government has burdened us to pay, the huge loans the...
View ArticleGhana?s Energy Crisis
The other day I read with mirth the government?s attempt to quickly deploy two emergency powerships or barges (I?m not sure exactly which) to stem the ensuing power crisis. Naturally, it should come as...
View ArticleGhana hosts maiden Sub-Sahara Africa oil and gas summit in April
Accra will play host to the maiden edition of the Sub-Sahara Africa (SSA)Upstream Oil and Gas Summit and Exhibition from April 1 to 3 2015, a statement released here Wednesday said. The summit which...
View ArticleUkraine to increase its gas imports from Russia
Ukraine’s national energy firm Naftogaz will triple gas imports from Russia’s energy giant Gazprom in April 2015, Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak said Saturday. “Naftogaz has contracted 1...
View ArticleMore international companies venture into oil exploration, development in Ghana
More international companies, comprising a consortium of sub-sea experts, are now venturing into oil field exploration and development in Ghana. Oceaneering International, General Electric (GE) Oil and...
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