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Ghana’s Petroleum Commission to outline upstream investment opportunities

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | April 8, 2025 | Comment off

Striving to increase production and reverse natural declines in mature oilfields, Ghana is promoting new investment across its upstream oil and gas sector. The country – through national upstream regulator the Petroleum Commission of Ghana – is embarking on a series of industry reforms that aim to strengthen the operating environment for oil and gas companies. These efforts are expected to translate into heightened exploration, as companies pursue play-opening discoveries in Ghana’s on- and offshore market.

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Tullow’s Ghana drilling programme to commence in May 2025 with 2 Jubilee wells

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | April 2, 2025 | Comment off

“Ghana continues to be the cornerstone of our operations. During the year, operational efficiency remained high with average facility uptime across the FPSOs averaging 97% and a combined average production rate of c.44.1 kbopd net. Five new Jubilee wells (three producers and two water injectors) were brought onstream during the first half of 2024, completing the Ghana drilling programme safely, and approximately six months ahead of schedule”, it said.

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Government to cough up $1.1bn this year to pay ENI

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | March 26, 2025 | Comment off

Government will have to mobilize $1.1 billion in 2025 to settle payments owed to ENI for gas supply, including monthly invoices, Letter of Credit (LC) replenishments, and outstanding arrears.
This financial obligation was disclosed during a meeting between Finance Minister Dr Cassiel Ato Forson, Energy Minister John Jinapor, and officials from ENI, where government reaffirmed its commitment to ensuring a steady gas supply despite the growing financial strain on the energy sector.

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Toward an Energy Hub: Ghana Commits to Accelerated Investment Drive

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | March 3, 2025 | Comment off

As part of these efforts, a dedicated “Invest in Ghana” Forum will be held at African Energy Week: Invest in African Energies 2025 in Cape Town, where the AEC will coordinate with the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), the National Petroleum Authority, the Petroleum Commission and private sector players to position Ghana as the go-to destination for oil and gas investments from both G20 and non-G20 countries.

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Ghana Stops Paying Oil with Gold

Oil & Gas‚ Oil and Gas Industry | intent | March 3, 2025 | Comment off

With interest rates at 27 percent and inflation easing to 23.5 percent in January, Asiama said better monetary and fiscal policy-coordination should help cool price pressures as the country puts the economic trauma of its 2022 debt default behind it. Africa’s biggest gold producer had to seek a $3 billion bailout from the International Monetary Fund and restructure its debt after defaulting on its obligations.

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