Take urgent steps to contain risk of stranded oil in Ghana – CSPOG to gov’t
The Civil Society Platform on Oil and Gas (CSPOG) is calling on the government to as a matter of urgency take necessary steps to contain the risk of stranded oil in Ghana as the world gradually embraces the use of renewable energy. As a result of the Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic last year, the oil industry […]
Gov’t lost GHS4.7bn in taxes to illegal petroleum sector activities – Bawumia
Vice-President Mahamudu Bawumia has launched an innovative Digital Retail Fuel Monitoring System by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in Accra. The fuel monitoring system, which allows fuel in OMC tanks across the country to be monitored by NPA, will curb illicit activities in petroleum downstreaming, such as unauthorised third-party deliveries, fake receipts, smuggling, among others. […]
Ghana: Energy Minister Inspects Upgrading Of Transmission Line Project In Tema
Ghana’s Minister for Energy, Dr Matthew Opoku Prempeh, on Tuesday, paid a working visit to the operational head office of the West African nation’s power transmission company, GRIDCo, in Tema to inspect ongoing project being executed by the company to boost power transmission. The Minister held a meeting with the Chief Executive Officer of GRIDCo, […]
Multi-functional team needed to support retail outlet fuel monitoring system
Mr Kwaku Agyeman-Duah, Chief Executive Officer, Association of Oil Marketing Companies, has called for a cross-cutting and multi-functional monitoring team to implement the Automatic Tank Gauging and Stock Management and Monitoring Systems. He said the success of every policy was dependent on how it was implemented hence, a mechanism that would enforce the tenets of […]
Bawumia launches NPA’s Digital Retail Outlet Fuel Monitoring System
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has launched an innovative Digital Retail Fuel Monitoring System by the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) in Accra. The Fuel Monitoring System, which allows fuel in OMC tanks across the country to be monitored by NPA, will curb illicit activities in petroleum downstreaming, such as unauthorised third-party deliveries, fake receipts, […]
