Energy Ministry Denies Nationwide Blackout Rumors for July 13

ECG installs over 200 new transformers to enhance power supply – Energy Ministry

The Spokesperson for the Ministry of Energy, Richmond Rockson, has disclosed that over 200 Ghana-made transformers have been procured by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to improve electricity distribution across the country. Speaking on Joy FM’s Super Morning Show on Friday, Mr. Rockson confirmed that the purchase was made at the directive of Energy […]

Energy Minister confirms Sunday shutdown to boost gas output

Minister of Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor has confirmed that indeed there is a planned temporary shutdown of ENI’s gas plant this Sunday, July 13, to enable a critical upgrade that is expected to significantly increase natural gas production. Speaking in an interview with the Daily Graphic, the Minister explained that the shutdown, though short-lived, is essential to raising output levels and stabilising the country’s energy …

Energy Ministry denies claims of Nationwide blackout on July 13

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has refuted reports claiming that Ghana will experience a nationwide power outage on Sunday, July 13, 2025, calling the information “inaccurate and misleading.” The clarification comes after Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor announced a planned shutdown by ENI to facilitate gas production upgrades and maintenance on its facilities. While the minister noted the possibility of temporary power supply i…

Energy Ministry Denies Nationwide Blackout Rumors for July 13

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/energy-ministry-denies-nationwide-blackout-rumors-for-july-13/Ghana’s Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has dismissed reports of a planned nationwide power outage on July 13, labeling them “inaccurate and misleading.” Communications Head Richmond Rockson clarified on Citi Eyewitness News (July 9) that Minister John Jinapor’s remarks about ENI’s …

Energy Ministry Announces Boost in Natural Gas Supply by ENI

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has announced a substantial increase in the country’s natural gas supply from Italian energy giant ENI in a significant move aimed at strengthening Ghana’s energy infrastructure.  Beginning Sunday, July 13, 2025, ENI is set to augment its current gas supply by an additional 30 million standard cubic feet per day (MMscfd), raising the total daily output to 270 MMscfd.  The announcement, contained in a p…

Nationwide Power Outage Expected on July 13 Due to ENI Maintenance – Energy Minister

Energy and Green Transition Minister, John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced a planned nationwide power outage scheduled for Sunday, July 13, due to maintenance works by Italian oil and gas firm ENI. The interruption is linked to a temporary shutdown of ENI’s gas valves to facilitate rehabilitation works aimed at boosting gas output for the country’s energy needs. Speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the reconstruction of the 161kV Anwomaso-…