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Fuel Crisis Secrets: Jinapor Exposes NPP’s Last-Minute Handover

John Abdulai Jinapor, Member of Parliament for Yapei Kusawgu, has accused the outgoing New Patriotic Party (NPP) administration of withholding critical information about fuel shortages from the incoming National Democratic Congress (NDC) team during the transition process. Jinapor, who was co-opted into the Energy and Natural Resources Subcommittee, claims the NPP failed to reveal the dire state of Ghana's fuel reserves until late December 2024, preventing early action.In an interview with Joy FM, Jinapor explained that the lack of transparency led to an emergency meeting, where the fuel shortage risks were identified just weeks before the handover. Despite assurances from the outgoing Energy Minister, Herbert Krapa, to address the issue, Jinapor argues the delay could lead to power outages. Meanwhile, Krapa insists adequate fuel stocks were handed over, sparking a heated exchange between the two parties.Jinapor defended his decision to […]

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ECG Boss Addresses Power Crisis Amid Maintenance-Related Shutdowns.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has clarified the reasons behind recent power outages (dumsor), addressing concerns about financial constraints affecting Independent Power Producers (IPPs). Acting ECG Managing Director, Ing. David Asamoah, explained that Amandi Energy’s shutdown is due to scheduled annual maintenance, not debt-related issues, as speculated.He noted that negotiations to delay Amandi’s maintenance were unsuccessful due to insurance stipulations. Additionally, Sunon Asogli power plant ceased operations in October, while other IPPs like Karpowership Energy, AKSA Energy, and Cenit Energy Limited have reduced output.Karpowership is currently addressing technical challenges, including a pressure control valve fault. Ing. Asamoah assured the public that power supply would stabilize soon, highlighting that ongoing issues are technical, not financial.

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Alex Mould Criticized Over Dumsor Comments.

Alex Mould, the former CEO of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), has come under fire following comments he made about the country's persistent electricity supply issues, commonly referred to as dumsor. His statements, shared in a recent interview, criticized the government’s approach to managing the energy crisis, which has sparked considerable backlash on social media. Critics argue that Mould’s comments are politically motivated and question his role in addressing the issue during his time in public office.The public debate has intensified, with many Ghanaians voicing frustration over the ongoing challenges with electricity reliability and affordability. Supporters of Mould, however, see his comments as a necessary critique aimed at spurring government action toward a more sustainable solution.

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Power Crisis Looms as Sunon Asogli Suspends Operations.

Ghana faces the possibility of a renewed power crisis, with Sunon Asogli Power, one of the country's largest power producers, suspending its operations due to a shortage of natural gas. This shutdown threatens the country's already fragile power grid, with the potential for widespread "dumsor" (load shedding). The energy sector is on edge as authorities scramble to secure alternative energy sources and ensure that businesses and households do not experience long-term outages.

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