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Could wind power be a viable energy source for Ghana?

Wind energy also holds untapped potential, particularly along Ghana’s coastal regions, where wind speeds are favorable for electricity generation. Integrating wind power, solar, and battery storage solutions to complement the thermal plants could provide a stable and reliable energy supply for the country.

Does Ghana have solar power?

Ghana’s daily solar insolation levels range from 4 kWh/m² to 6 kWh/m², with a sunshine duration between 1800 and 3000 hours per year, which offers a high potential for solar electricity generation. Wind energy also holds untapped potential, particularly along Ghana’s coastal regions, where wind speeds are favorable for electricity generation.

What does the new government mean for Ghana's energy sector?

New Ministry of Energy & Green Transition The new government led by H.E. John Dramani Mahama has signaled a commitment to greening the national grid by expanding the scope of the Energy Ministry to include the Green Transition in its portfolio. This marks an important policy shift towards greening Ghana’s energy sector.