Beyond the Dam – A case for energy diversification in Ghana

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• H Aborbi 1 month ago

  Bravo! This country has on average 5 hours a day of sunshine and yet solar power does not seem to feature in the plans of ECG. The country also has a long coast line, a potential for wind energy, yet we don't see serious com ...
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  Bravo! This country has on average 5 hours a day of sunshine and yet solar power does not seem to feature in the plans of ECG. The country also has a long coast line, a potential for wind energy, yet we don't see serious comparative analysis of these different sources.

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• Nsia 1 month ago

  What an insightful piece from a youthful but brilliant lady.
  As far as i am concerned., every district in Ghana must have a one megawatt solar plant installed.
  These solar farms can be installed on brown fields. We have a ...
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  What an insightful piece from a youthful but brilliant lady.
  As far as i am concerned., every district in Ghana must have a one megawatt solar plant installed.
  These solar farms can be installed on brown fields. We have a lot of these wastelands everywhere. it will not cost an arm and a leg to do that,and it is feasible and doable. For example...all these districts must have a one megawatt solar farm each.I hope those in charge are listening.
  
  Ahanta West Municipal (Capital: Agona Ahanta)
  Effia-Kwesimintsim Municipal (Capital: Kwesimintsim)
  Ellembelle District (Capital: Nkroful)
  Jomoro Municipal (Capital: Half Assini)
  Mpohor District (Capital: Mpohor)
  Nzema East Municipal (Capital: Axim)
  Prestea-Huni Valley Municipal (Capital: Bogoso)
  Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolitan (Capital: Sekondi-Takoradi)
  Shama District (Capital: Shama)
  Tarkwa-Nsuaem Municipal (Capital: Tarkwa)
  Wassa Amenfi Central District (Capital: Manso Amenfi)
  Wassa Amenfi East Municipal (Capital: Wassa Akropong)
  Wassa Amenfi West Municipal (Capital: Asankrangwa)
  Wassa East District (Capital: Daboase)
  The Western North Region Aowin, Bibiani-Ahwiaso-Bekwai, and Sefwi Wiawso Municipalities

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• Frederick Yeboah 1 month ago

  I've always been thinking why Don't we have solar plants an wind Mills in our locality to generate power for at least each district or municipality it is a very alarming Problem which needs to be Addressed

  I've always been thinking why Don't we have solar plants an wind Mills in our locality to generate power for at least each district or municipality it is a very alarming Problem which needs to be Addressed

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