Energy team ns Ghana
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Ghana Energy Transition and Investment Plan
H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo launched the Ghana Energy Transition and Investment Plan on 21 September 2023 during the UN General Assembly. The plan marks Ghana''s commitment to fighting climate change and fostering economic development in tandem.
FOREWORD BY THE PRESIDENT
Ghana recognizes that the energy and transportation sectors are key areas in reducing emissions. Consequently, steps must be taken to transition these sectors towards a net-zero emissions future. To attain this, Ghana must transition to the production and utilization of clean energy and the implementation of measures to mitigate any
Ghana National Energy Transition
delegates, and shortly before the summit, Ghana reaffirmed its Nationally Determined. Contribution commitment to lower its greenhouse gas emissions by at least 15% by 2030. At COP27 in Novem ber, Ghana was a gain a major participant, with the President, Nana Akuffo. Addo, delivering a keynote speech.
national eNERGY POLICY
I am honoured to present to you an energy policy which does not only create a conducive environment for increased investment in the energy sector in Ghana but also seeks to put in place a framework for the efficient management of Ghana''s energy resources to sustainably create wealth through value addition and revenue generation.
National Energy Statistical Bulletin 2023
National Energy Statistics provides data on Ghana''s energy supply and use situation largely from 2000 to 2022. It contains data on energy production, import, export, and consumption. Additionally, this publication includes information on the country''s progress towards achieving Sustainable Development Goal 7.
6 FAQs about [Energy team ns Ghana]
What role does the private sector play in Ghana's energy transition?
The role of the private sector is key in the implementation of Ghana’s energy transition agenda. The private sector must be engaged in the implementation of the plan to guide their investments in the energy transition. Government shall provide the enabling environment and encourage investment in the clean energy sector.
What is the Ghana energy transition & investment plan?
H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo launched the Ghana Energy Transition and Investment Plan on 21 September 2023 during the UN General Assembly. The plan marks Ghana’s commitment to fighting climate change and fostering economic development in tandem.
What is the national energy policy of Ghana?
XVII Art. Cabinet at its forty-seventh meeting on 25th March, 2023 approved the reviewed National Energy Policy of Ghana which is intended to guide the development and management of Ghana’s energy sector, especially during this era of the global call to transition to clean energy use.
How will Ghana implement a national energy transition framework?
Ghana will establish the National Energy Transition Implementation Committee, and set up the National Energy Transition Coordinating Ofice to drive the implementation of this framework, with participation by the key institutions including the Ministry of Energy, Ministry of Transport, and Ministry of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation.
What will Ghana do for energy transition?
Ghana will initiate discussions with relevant stakeholders in the global financial architecture to deliberate on funding needs for energy transition.
Which sector emits the most GHGs in Ghana?
At the end of 2019, the emissions from the energy sector reached a total of 27.3MtCO2e, making it the leading source of GHG emission in Ghana. The energy sector in 2019 accounted for 45.7% of the total national emissions, followed by the agricultural sector (including LULCF) accounting for 44.6%.