Ghana’s shift towards gas-driven power generation has helped reduce the country’s dependence on imported liquid fuels, generating annual savings of about $500 million, Energy and Green Transition Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has said. Speaking at the launch of the Petroleum Commission’s 15th anniversary celebrations on Tuesday, August 18, Dr Jinapor said increased gas availability […]
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has revealed that government will soon sign five new petroleum agreements with international firms seeking to enter Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector. According to him, renewed investor confidence in Ghana’s oil and gas industry, driven by strategic reforms undertaken by government, has sparked fresh interest from […]
The government is implementing measures to restore investor confidence, increase exploration, and reverse declining oil production as Ghana seeks to revitalise its upstream petroleum sector, Minister for Energy and Green Transition Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has said. Speaking at the 15th anniversary celebration of the Petroleum Commission, Mr Jinapor said Ghana faced increasing competition for […]
The Minister of Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Jinapor, has had an engagement with the Ghana Upstream Petroleum Chamber to review the state of Ghana’s upstream petroleum sector since assuming office, outline the interventions Government has undertaken so far, and share our plans and vision for the sector.
The government has identified reversing Ghana’s declining oil production and increasing gas supply for domestic consumption as key priorities for the upstream petroleum sector, Energy and Green Transition Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor has said.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has said the Ministry is in the final stages of getting the reforms to the oil and gas regulatory regime finalised.
Kosmos Energy reported second-quarter net production of approximately 71,400 boed, up 12% from a year earlier, as new Jubilee wells and the continued ramp-up of the Greater Tortue Ahmeyim (GTA) LNG project supported higher output.
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, said he had prepared a roadmap to expand the Tema Oil Refinery’s (TOR) processing capacity to 100,000 barrels per day, following a directive from President John Dramani Mahama.
Clariant has appointed Gapuma Group as the distributor of its Well Service Additives (WSA) portfolio across Nigeria, Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, expanding the availability of its specialty oilfield chemicals in key West African upstream markets. Under the agreement, Gapuma will distribute Clariant’s Well Service Additives portfolio through its regional network, including the HOSTADRILL™, HOSTAMER™ and HOSTASTIM™ product families used in […]
Exploratory drilling in the Voltaian Basin is expected to begin in fourth quarter-2026, reviving a long-delayed project that government hopes will unlock new hydrocarbon reserves and help stem Ghana’s declining crude oil production.