Graphic Online - General News· 4 days ago
Govt unveils renewable energy plan - To power 24-Hour Economy
AI summary
The Ghanaian government is embarking on a 1.5 GW solar-hydropower project with battery storage in the Savannah Region, aiming to supply reliable and affordable electricity to support the 24-Hour Economy initiative.
Key points
- •1.5 gigawatts of solar-hydropower generation capacity with battery energy storage planned.
- •Project to be located at Buipe in the Savannah Region.
- •First phase involves a 100-megawatt solar plant starting next year.
- •Aims to provide cheaper, cleaner, and more reliable electricity for industries.
Why this matters
This significant investment in renewable energy aims to stabilize power supply crucial for boosting industrial output and economic growth under the 24-Hour Economy policy.
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