Also known as: GNGC · Ghana National Gas Company Limited · Ghana National Gas Limited Company · Ghana Gas Processing Plant
Ghana National Gas Company — state-owned energy processor that supplies most fuel for thermal power generation and is expanding processing capacity amid recent operational disruptions.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas), Judith Adjobah Blay, has graduated with a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Public Procurement Law and Policy from the University of Nottingham in England. …
… On Friday, the delegation visited the Ghana Gas Processing Plant at Atuabo to acquaint itself with the operations of one of the country’s strategic energy infrastructure projects. …
The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre (ASEC) has urged the government not to hand over the planned second Gas Processing Plant of the Ghana National Gas Company to a private entity, warning that such a move would weaken Ghana’s energy security, increase power production costs and …
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Limited Company (Ghana Gas), Ms Judith Adjobah Blay, and her team on Tuesday, June 16, paid a courtesy call on the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority (NPA), Godwin Kudzo Tameklo. …
… Inspecting the progress of work, the Ellembelle MP said the GH¢9 million project, funded from statutory royalties of Ghana National Gas Company Limited, would decongest traders, buyers, and commercial drivers along the Elubo-Agona Nkwanta highway. …
… ASEC added that it stands ready to work with the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, GRIDCo, ECG, VRA, Ghana Gas, regulators and development partners to implement the reforms needed to build “a safer, more resilient, and future-ready power sector.”
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas), Judith Adjobah Blay, has highlighted Ghana’s expanding opportunities in the natural gas sector to international investors and industry stakeholders at the Global Energy Show in Calgary, Canada. …
… Chief of Ngalekyi in the Ellembelle District, Nana Morkeh Kpanyinli IV, said residents living near the Ghana Gas enclave continue to face harsh living conditions and declining fishing livelihoods. …
Judith Adjobah Blay, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company, has graduated with a Master of Laws degree in Public Procurement Law and Policy from the University of Nottingham. The achievement was announced as reflecting her commitment to excellence and lifelong learning while leading a strategic energy institution.
Judith Adjobah Blay, Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Company, has graduated with a Master of Laws degree in Public Procurement Law and Policy from the University of Nottingham. The achievement was announced as reflecting her commitment to excellence and lifelong learning while leading a strategic energy institution.
Dr. Stephen Amoah, MP for Nhyiaeso, has strongly rejected a Global InfoAnalytics survey conducted in June 2026 that ranked him among low-performing legislators, calling the assessment misleading and arguing that parliamentary contributions should be the core measure of an MP's performance.
A high-level government delegation led by Professor George K.T. Oduro visited Western Nzema to engage stakeholders and assess opportunities for establishing the proposed Jomoro College of Education, aimed at expanding access to teacher education in the Jomoro Municipality.
President Mahama will undertake a two-day working visit to the Volta Region on Thursday and Friday as part of his "Accounting to the People Tour," during which he will inspect the Ho Sports Stadium on Thursday, July 17, at 1000 hours and interact with residents. The government intends to upgrade the Ho Sports Stadium to FIFA Category B-standard, and construction works on an AstroTurf project at Ho Technical University are underway by Ghana Gas.
The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre has urged the government not to hand over Ghana National Gas Company's planned second Gas Processing Plant to a private entity, warning that privatisation would weaken energy security, increase power production costs, and undermine national interests.
The Chief Executive Officer of Ghana National Gas Limited Company and her team met with the Chief Executive Officer of the National Petroleum Authority on Tuesday to explore collaboration and drive growth in Ghana's petroleum downstream sector, following an initial meeting in August last year.
Ghana's Minister of Lands and Natural Resources says the GH¢9 million Esiama market complex, funded from Ghana National Gas Company Limited royalties, will become Ellembelle District's commercial hub when completed in September 2026, decongesting traders and operators from the main highway and reducing traffic and accident risks. The project, about 80% complete, will include 76 stores, a car park, security post, and sheds.
The Africa Sustainable Energy Centre has urged sweeping reforms in Ghana's electricity transmission infrastructure following an investigation into the Akosombo Substation fire, which was attributed to insulation failure caused by ageing infrastructure. ASEC called for strengthened maintenance practices, improved fire protection systems, and implementation of regular thermal imaging inspections across major substations.
At the Global Energy Show in Calgary, Ghana Gas CEO Judith Adjobah Blay highlighted the company's role in Ghana's energy security, noting it supplies about 84 percent of fuel used in thermal power generation and has achieved estimated annual fuel cost savings of US$1.3 billion. She also outlined Ghana Gas's participation in regional energy projects including the West African Gas Pipeline and the proposed African Atlantic Gas Pipeline.
Women in vulnerable communities shoulder the greatest social and economic burden after climate disasters, according to GreenFaith Africa's executive director, who noted that women become the backbone of affected households and often lose critical documentation like birth certificates during displacement caused by floods and other climate shocks.
Persistent losses by state-owned enterprises (SOEs) pose a risk to Ghana's fiscal balance and debt sustainability following the IMF bailout, according to a corporate governance consultant. The article contextualizes Ghana's SOE sector from independence through economic crises of the 1980s–90s, which reduced government capacity to finance operations and worsened SOE performance.
A requiem mass was held for the late Professor Kofi Blay, father of Ghana National Gas Company CEO Judith Adjoba Blay, who died after a short illness. His mortal remains were interred at Esiama Catholic Cemetery following the mass at Our Lady Star of the Sea Catholic Cathedral, attended by high-profile personalities including ministers and former energy sector leaders.
As of May 1, only 61 out of 185 state-owned enterprises and specified entities submitted their 2025 financial statements to SIGA by the April 30 deadline, representing a 32% compliance rate. More than 100 entities had neither submitted statements nor provided reasons for delays.
The Ghana Stock Exchange is experiencing its most active period of primary equity issuance in nearly a decade, with three IPOs—First Atlantic Bank, ZEN Petroleum, and Kasapreko—set to add around GH¢10.88 billion to the exchange's total market capitalisation. The three listings together account for approximately 4 percent of the market cap.
A Member of Parliament on the Energy Committee has urged the government to make urgent coordinated investments in Ghana's gas supply chain and electricity transmission infrastructure, arguing that persistent sector weaknesses are driving recurring power challenges. He noted that thermal generation, which accounts for over 60% of power output, is constrained by gas shortages and that Ghana Gas alone cannot meet thermal generation needs, calling for prioritised funding for gas supply and long-term structural solutions rather than temporary fixes.
Ghana Gas shut down its Atuabo Gas Processing Plant after a critical control unit failed due to power fluctuations on April 14, causing the plant's control software to crash. Engineers switched the facility to manual mode and resumed operations after about six hours, with a second brief shutdown later required to install a replacement control unit and restore the software system.
Parliament's Energy and Petroleum Select Committee has visited the Ghana Gas processing plant to oversee operations and seek clarity on recent operational disruptions at the Atuabo facility that raised public concern over gas supply to power plants. The committee is conducting nationwide inspections of agencies under the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition as part of its constitutional oversight mandate.
Ghana National Gas Company has raised gas processing volumes from 100 to 120 million standard cubic feet per day and secured authorization to procure a third compressor, expected to reduce plant shutdowns and strengthen transmission reliability over 18–24 months. The state-owned processor reported healthy profit growth despite currency volatility and tariff constraints.