Work begins on Ada Wave Power Project

The first phase of power generation using energy from sea waves, has started in Ada, in the Greater Accra region. The project which is being undertaken by TC Energy is expected to contribute 14 megawatts of power to the national grid by next month. The wave-powered project is considered environmentally friendly and will generate power … Read more

Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Boss Sacked By President Mahama

President John Dramani Mahama has appointed Robert Dwamena as acting Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). A statement signed by the Chief of Staff, Prosper Bani, said the former MD, Rev. Ing. William Hutton-Mensah, who is on his annual leave, is to report to the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum for re-assignment. … Read more

Ghana’s Load Shedding Exercises Finally Comes To An End – ‘Dumsor Dumsor’ Ends

Although power supply in the country over the past two weeks has improved tremendously which certainly has brought to an end the punishing load shedding exercise, government is said to be reluctant in officially announcing an end to the ‘dumsor dumsor’ phenomenon. Sources close to the country’s power production and distribution sectors disclosed that though … Read more