Accra: The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr. John Abdulai Jinapor, has announced that Ghana's ambitious 1,200MW thermal power project is progressing well. This update follows his meeting with the Ghana Thermal Power Limited, the entity assigned by the government to oversee the project's execution.
According to Ghana Web, Dr. Jinapor shared this development through a Facebook post on May 28, 2026. He emphasized that he received comprehensive updates on the project's progress, which includes ongoing preparatory and implementation efforts aimed at enhancing the country's power generation capacity.
Dr. Jinapor expressed optimism about the project's steady advancement, underscoring its potential to significantly fortify Ghana's energy sector. He stated that the achievements so far indicate that the project is on course to play a pivotal role in transforming the energy landscape of the nation and contributing to the broader economy.
He also reiterated the government's dedication to ensuring a stable and dependable electricity supply across Ghana. The Energy Minister highlighted the administration's commitment to boosting generation capacity, which aligns with their broader vision of establishing a resilient and efficient energy sector to support national development.