Energy Review Committee

Parliament Blamed For ‘poor’ Ameri Deal

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Parliament has been blamed for approving the $510 million contentious Amei power contract signed under the previous administration. The emergency power deal has been a source of controversy since it was signed as experts and other stakeholders in the power sector describe it as failing the value-for-money test. Energy expert, Kojo Poku, says legislators should … Read more

Go Ahead! Review Ameri Deal – World Bank Backs Government

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The World Bank has backed government’s decision to review the Ameri Energy deal over issues of overpayment estimated at $150 million. The Bank said the country could be generating an excess power of over 1400 megawatts if current agreements with some independent power producers are not delayed. In a discussion with Joy Business George Wiafe, … Read more