Growing as a regional power in Western Africa with its upward trending economy thanks to its rich gold reserves and the discovery of the oil in 2007, electricity and energy holds a crucial place in Ghana’s economy.
Through a power project initiated by American multinational conglomerate General Electric (GE), the Ghanaian government aims to create what would be sub- Saharan Africa’s largest power park, providing more than 1000MW to the national grid once completed.