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Ghana Gas CEO Earns Law Degree While Leading Energy Firm
Community Heroes3d ago

Ghana Gas CEO Earns Law Degree While Leading Energy Firm

Judith Adjobah Blay just proved you can lead a national energy company and earn a master's degree at the same time. The Ghana Gas CEO graduated with a Master of Laws from England's University of Nottingham while running one of Ghana's most strategic institutions.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Targets 20% Cut in Building Energy Use by 2030
Planet WinsJul 19

Ghana Targets 20% Cut in Building Energy Use by 2030

Ghana just launched a bold plan to slash building energy consumption by 20% in five years by making efficiency checks mandatory for all new construction. The move could save millions while protecting the climate.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Energy Minister Pledges Honest Power Updates
VideosApr 27

Ghana's Energy Minister Pledges Honest Power Updates

After a fire disrupted Ghana's main power station, the country's Energy Minister is promising complete transparency about electricity challenges. No sugarcoating, just regular updates and honest communication as engineers work to restore full power.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana's Kumasi to Generate Over 1,000MW in Energy Push
InnovationMay 9

Ghana's Kumasi to Generate Over 1,000MW in Energy Push

Ghana is transforming Kumasi into a major industrial energy hub with four power plants expected to generate more than 1,000 megawatts of electricity. The expansion will strengthen the country's power grid and support growing businesses across the region.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
Ghana Gets 50MW Solar Plant, 300 Jobs in Yendi
InnovationJan 25

Ghana Gets 50MW Solar Plant, 300 Jobs in Yendi

A fully Ghanaian-owned solar power plant will add 50 megawatts of clean energy to the national grid by March 2026, creating 300 jobs in northern Ghana. The project marks the country's second-largest solar installation and signals Africa's renewable energy leadership.

Myjoyonline Ghana3 min read
Ghana's SMEs Cut Energy Costs 30% With Green Loans
InnovationMay 20

Ghana's SMEs Cut Energy Costs 30% With Green Loans

Small businesses across Ghana are slashing their electricity bills by nearly a third thanks to new solar financing partnerships. Hotels, farms, and factories are finally breaking free from expensive diesel generators and constant power outages.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Ghana Launches Fund to Bring Solar Power to Rural Areas
SolutionsApr 9

Ghana Launches Fund to Bring Solar Power to Rural Areas

Ghana just created a new national fund to bring renewable energy to hundreds of communities living without electricity. The initiative will provide solar power, irrigation systems, and clean cooking solutions to ensure no one gets left behind in the country's green transition.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
EU Funds 1,400 Clean Energy Projects, Saves Ireland's Energy Use
Planet WinsFeb 4

EU Funds 1,400 Clean Energy Projects, Saves Ireland's Energy Use

A nearly €1 billion EU program is turning clean energy dreams into reality across Europe, funding thousands of local projects that have already saved enough energy to power every home in Ireland for a year. Real people like Ivana, Luca, and Angela are proving that Europe's green transition isn't just policy talk anymore.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs
Planet WinsMay 20

UK Fast-Tracks Clean Energy Projects to Cut Costs

Britain is making it easier to build windfarms and solar projects that will lower energy bills and boost energy security. The new plan protects critical clean energy infrastructure from lengthy legal delays.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
U.S. Sets Energy Record with Renewables at All-Time High
InnovationMay 16

U.S. Sets Energy Record with Renewables at All-Time High

America just produced more energy than ever before, with solar and wind power hitting new records alongside natural gas and oil. The milestone marks four straight years of growth and shows clean energy thriving in the national energy mix.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
Americans Turn to Solar as Energy Crisis Drives Independence
Planet WinsJun 17

Americans Turn to Solar as Energy Crisis Drives Independence

In just 23 days after global conflict disrupted oil supplies, home solar requests jumped 21% as Americans sought control over their energy future. After 50 years of advocacy, it's uncertainty—not ideology—that's finally driving the clean energy revolution.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
India's ReNew Energy Powers 24M Homes with Clean Energy
Planet WinsApr 16

India's ReNew Energy Powers 24M Homes with Clean Energy

ReNew Energy Global just became India's second-largest renewable energy operator, adding a record 2.4 GW of clean capacity in one year. The company now powers 24 million households while avoiding 23 million tonnes of carbon emissions annually.

Google: renewable energy record2 min read
India's LNK Energy Plans $1.2B Clean Energy Push
Planet WinsJan 20

India's LNK Energy Plans $1.2B Clean Energy Push

Three Indian entrepreneurs just launched LNK Energy with a bold $1.2 billion investment plan to build solar manufacturing and green hydrogen capacity over five years. The platform starts with a massive 6 GW solar factory in Maharashtra and aims to help India achieve energy independence while fighting climate change.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Ghana's Energy Minister Removes Generator to Feel Blackouts
VideosApr 28

Ghana's Energy Minister Removes Generator to Feel Blackouts

Deputy Energy Minister Richard Gyan Mensah took the generator out of his own home to experience the same power outages affecting millions of Ghanaians. For over a year, he's sat in the dark alongside his family when the lights go out.

Myjoyonline Ghana2 min read
World Renewable Energy Jumps 15.5% to New Record High
Planet WinsApr 1

World Renewable Energy Jumps 15.5% to New Record High

Global renewable energy capacity soared by 692 gigawatts in 2025, reaching a record 5,149 GW as countries turn to clean power amid energy security concerns. Solar and wind energy drove 97% of the growth, proving the world can expand green energy even during uncertain times.

Google: renewable energy record3 min read
Lithuania Gains Energy Independence with Clean Tech
SolutionsMar 6

Lithuania Gains Energy Independence with Clean Tech

Lithuania just achieved full energy independence by disconnecting from Russia's power grid and syncing with Europe. Two engineers at Siemens Energy are leading the charge toward cleaner, safer energy across the continent.

Google News - Clean Energy2 min read
Octopus Energy Bets $1 Billion on California Clean Tech
Planet WinsFeb 18

Octopus Energy Bets $1 Billion on California Clean Tech

British energy giant Octopus Energy Generation is pouring $1 billion into California's clean technology sector, marking one of the largest clean energy investments in state history. The massive funding will accelerate renewable energy projects across the Golden State.

Google: clean energy investment2 min read
Solar Industry Leads Energy Sector with 40% Women
Acts of KindnessMar 27

Solar Industry Leads Energy Sector with 40% Women

The solar energy sector is outpacing traditional energy industries in gender diversity, with women making up 40% of its workforce. A Romanian policy director shares how diverse teams are driving innovation in renewable energy.

PV Magazine2 min read
Siemens Energy Becomes Omterra in Bold Green Rebrand
Daily MixJul 16

Siemens Energy Becomes Omterra in Bold Green Rebrand

One of Europe's biggest energy companies is shedding a 178-year-old name to signal its fresh commitment to clean power. Siemens Energy is becoming Omterra, bringing its wind turbine business under one unified brand focused on renewable energy.

Google News - Wind Energy2 min read
EU Invests Big in Homegrown Clean Energy Independence
Planet WinsApr 23

EU Invests Big in Homegrown Clean Energy Independence

The European Union just launched a major plan to break free from fossil fuel imports while cutting energy costs for millions. AccelerateEU will protect vulnerable families, speed up renewable energy, and invest billions in a cleaner, safer energy future.

Google: clean energy investment3 min read

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