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Ghana Gas CEO Earns Law Degree While Leading Energy Firm
Community HeroesJul 25

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 Energy Firm Pays First Dividend After 32 Years
SolutionsSep 3

Ghana Energy Firm Pays First Dividend After 32 Years

A state-owned energy company in Ghana just paid its first-ever dividend to the government after more than three decades of operation. BOSTenergies posted nearly $200 million in profit and tripled its revenue in 2025.

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 Women Turn Coconut Husks Into Clean Energy Jobs
Acts of KindnessAug 7

Ghana Women Turn Coconut Husks Into Clean Energy Jobs

Women in Ghana's Volta Region are transforming agricultural waste into affordable cooking fuel while building sustainable incomes. The coconut husk briquette project is creating economic opportunities and protecting the environment at the same time.

Google News - Ghana Development2 min read
Ghana Brings Power to 10% More Homes by 2030
SolutionsAug 3

Ghana Brings Power to 10% More Homes by 2030

Ghana is on track to bring electricity to 99% of its people by 2030, up from 89% today, backed by a $4.4 billion clean energy investment. The West African nation has already completed eight mini-grids and started building 35 more in just one year.

Google: clean energy investment3 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
Ghana Mobilizes $4.4B to Bring Power to 99% by 2030
Planet WinsJul 31

Ghana Mobilizes $4.4B to Bring Power to 99% by 2030

Ghana is racing toward near-universal electricity access with a $4.4 billion clean energy plan that could light up millions of homes by 2030. The West African nation has already completed eight mini-grids and has 35 more under construction in its first year.

Google: clean energy investment3 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
US Renewable Energy Production Hits All-Time High in 2025
Planet WinsAug 4

US Renewable Energy Production Hits All-Time High in 2025

America's renewable energy output reached a record 9.18 quadrillion Btu in 2025, nearly five times what it was in 1950. Wind, solar, and biofuels have surged more than 1,700% since 2000, fundamentally reshaping the nation's energy landscape.

Google News - Clean Energy3 min read
France Gets €70M Boost for Geothermal Energy Revolution
InnovationJul 31

France Gets €70M Boost for Geothermal Energy Revolution

A major French geothermal company just secured €70 million to expand renewable heat across Europe, with clean energy investor RGREEN leading the charge. The funding will help unlock underground heat sources and even extract lithium for batteries, strengthening energy independence.

Google: clean energy investment2 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

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