Ghana’s Parliament on Thursday ratified a Memorandum of Understanding covering the West Cape Three Points (WCTP) and Deepwater Tano (DWT) blocks, extending the agreements to December 31, 2040, despite objections raised by the Minority.
Ghana’s Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, says the government will not proceed with the proposed merger of the Energy Commission and the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) without broad consensus and proper engagement with all stakeholders.
Ghana’s petroleum revenues credited to the Petroleum Holding Fund (PHF) totaled $399.65 million in the second half of 2025. The figures were published on Monday, Feb. 2, in a semi-annual report covering the period from July 1 to Dec. 31, 2025, by the Bank of Ghana, the fund’s administrator.
The Government of Ghana has pledged its commitment to importing petroleum products from the Dangote Petroleum Refinery in Lagos, Nigeria.
Tetracore Gas Ghana Limited, a subsidiary of Nigeria-based Tetracore Energy Group Limited, has officially commissioned a US$15 million Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) facility in the Kpone Industrial Area of Ghana.
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has described recent developments in Ghana’s energy sector as transformational, following the signing of major gas supply agreements aimed at boosting production, lowering prices and stabilising energy supply.
The Ghana government says it is targeting an additional 10,000 barrels of crude oil per day, this year, as part of broader reforms to revive the country’s petroleum and energy sectors, Mr John Jinapor, the Minister of Energy and Green Transition, said on Tuesday.
The West African Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo) has announced that it will shut down its gas receiving facilities in Nigeria, Benin, Togo, and Ghana between Sunday, January 18 and January 31, 2026 for routine maintenance works.
Ghana said it had cleared $1.47 billion worth of energy sector debt.
The Dangote Petroleum Refinery has taken delivery of its second-ever crude cargo from Ghana, a move that coincides with a sharp reduction in its purchases from Europe as the plant adjusts its slate ahead of major maintenance.