Also known as: Sentuo Oil Refinery Limited
Sentuo Oil Refinery — private refinery facility in Tema with expanding capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 barrels per day; processing locally-produced Jubilee crude oil.
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The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, says the Sentuo Oil Refinery is playing an increasingly important role in Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry following the delivery of locally produced Jubilee crude oil to the facility. …
Sentuo Oil Refinery emerging as key player in Ghana’s downstream petroleum industry – John JinaporJoy Online
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has described the delivery of locally produced Jubilee crude oil to the Sentuo Oil Refinery as a significant milestone in Ghana’s efforts to maximise value from its petroleum resources. …
Jubilee crude delivery to Sentuo Refinery marks major milestone – Energy MinisterThe Ghanaian Times
Ghana yesterday took a major step towards strengthening its energy independence and industrial transformation agenda, as the country’s first cargo of locally produced Jubilee crude oil was delivered to the Sentuo Oil Refinery in Tema for processing. …
Historic shift: Ghana processes Jubilee oil locally… as Sentuo receives first consignmentBusiness & Financial Times
By Juliet ETEFE Sentuo Oil Refinery has received a 1-million-barrel of crude oil from the Jubilee Field for domestic processing, marking a major milestone in efforts to deepen local value addition, strengthen energy security and expand downstream industrial activity. …
Sentuo Oil Refinery receives 1 million barrels of Jubilee crude for domestic processingJoy Online
Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has described the delivery of Jubilee crude oil to Sentuo Oil Refinery for local processing as a landmark achievement that will deepen value addition, strengthen energy security, and accelerate Ghana’s industrialisat …
Energy Minister backs expansion of Sentuo RefineryJoy Online
… The Ministry subsequently initiated discussions with Sentuo Oil Refinery and major upstream partners to facilitate local crude supply arrangements. …
President Mahama directed urgent energy security measures amid Middle East tensions – John JinaporJoy Online
… John Abdulai Jinapor, has praised Sentuo Oil Refinery’s growing contribution to Ghana’s petroleum sector, describing the company as one of the most significant private investments in the country’s downstream industry. …
Sentuo expansion to position Ghana as regional refining hub, says JinaporJoy Online
… The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, announced the development during a ceremony marking the delivery of Jubilee crude oil to the Sentuo Oil Refinery. …
TOR refining one million barrels of crude oil following operational restart – Energy MinisterJoy Online
The Minister for Trade, Agribusiness and Industry, Elizabeth Ofosu-Adjare, has described the Sentuo Oil Refinery as a strategic national asset that will strengthen Ghana’s industrial base, boost domestic refining capacity, and reduce the country’s dependence on imported petroleum …
Sentuo Oil Refinery is catalyst for industrial development – Trade MinisterJoy Online
Ghana has achieved a significant milestone in its petroleum industry with the delivery of locally produced Jubilee crude oil to the Sentuo Oil Refinery for processing and refining in the country, a move aimed at deepening local value addition and strengthening energy security. …
Ghana delivers Jubilee crude to Sentuo Refinery in major local value addition driveThe Minister for Energy and Green Transition has outlined a roadmap to strengthen Ghana's downstream petroleum sector through expanded local refining capacity, innovation and sustained investment to achieve energy security and economic growth.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Minister for Energy and Green Transition has outlined a roadmap to strengthen Ghana's downstream petroleum sector through expanded local refining capacity, innovation and sustained investment to achieve energy security and economic growth.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana expects to meet 70 percent of domestic refined petroleum demand through local production once expansion works at the Tema Oil Refinery and Sentuo Oil Refinery are completed, according to the Minister for Energy and Green Transition. The government is pursuing a strategy to strengthen energy security, reduce reliance on imported petroleum products, and retain more value from Ghana's crude oil resources.
16 July 2026 · Joy Online →
The Chamber of Petroleum Consumers has called on government to establish a strategic fuel stock programme to protect consumers from fuel price hikes driven by international market volatility, arguing Ghana's reliance on imported refined petroleum leaves it vulnerable as a price taker in global markets.
15 July 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Energy Minister said the expansion of Sentuo Oil Refinery will increase capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 barrels per day and reduce reliance on imported finished petroleum products. He said the combined output of Sentuo and Tema Oil Refinery operating at full capacity would eliminate importation of finished products and strengthen the country's petroleum industry.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
President John Dramani Mahama cut the sod for Phase II of the Sentuo Oil Refinery expansion on June 25, a project expected to increase the facility's processing capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 barrels per day. The government says the expansion will strengthen Ghana's energy sector, create thousands of jobs, and reduce dependence on imported petroleum products.
26 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Energy Minister John Jinapor said the expansion of the Sentuo Oil Refinery will create 1,500 jobs and strengthen the country's energy security by reducing dependence on imported refined petroleum products.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Energy Minister announced that the Sentuo Oil Refinery will expand its refining capacity from 40,000 to 100,000 barrels per day upon completion of its second phase, a move he said will enhance Ghana's petroleum refining capacity and reduce reliance on imported petroleum products.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama announced that Explorco will start onshore drilling in the Voltaian Basin before the end of 2026 to assess commercial viability of petroleum reserves in the area. The Sentuo Oil Refinery expansion is expected to increase processing capacity from 40,000 barrels per day to 100,000 barrels per day.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Trade Minister said the Sentuo Oil Refinery expansion will attract significant investments in petrochemical, fertiliser, and plastics manufacturing, and provide industrial security for export-oriented downstream manufacturing under Ghana's accelerated export development programme.
25 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Energy Minister Dr John Jinapor highlighted the resumption of refining activities at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) following receipt of one million barrels, stating it boosts Ghana's energy security and reduces dependence on imported fuel. He noted that simultaneous refining at TOR and Sentuo Oil Refinery reflects government commitment to local processing of petroleum resources.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Energy Minister John Jinapor says the Sentuo Oil Refinery is playing an increasingly important role in Ghana's downstream petroleum industry following delivery of locally produced Jubilee crude oil, with the facility's growing capacity supporting reduced reliance on imported refined products and industrial growth.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Energy Minister has called the delivery of locally produced Jubilee crude oil to Sentuo Oil Refinery a significant milestone, stating that domestic refining strengthens energy security, reduces import dependence, and supports growth in petroleum-linked industries.
9 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has delivered its first cargo of locally produced Jubilee crude oil to the Sentuo Oil Refinery in Tema for processing, 15 years after the country's first crude oil production from the Jubilee Field in 2011. The initiative aims to increase Ghana's participation in the oil and gas value chain, strengthen energy independence, and reduce reliance on imported refined petroleum products.
9 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →
Sentuo Oil Refinery has received 1 million barrels of crude oil from the Jubilee Field for domestic processing, marking the first time crude from the Jubilee Field has been supplied to the privately owned refinery in Ghana. The delivery is intended to deepen local value addition, strengthen energy security, and expand downstream industrial activity.
8 June 2026 · Business & Financial Times →
Ghana's Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor has endorsed the expansion of Sentuo Oil Refinery and described the delivery of Jubilee crude oil to the facility as a landmark achievement that will strengthen energy security and advance local value addition. According to the minister, this marks a significant shift in Ghana's petroleum industry, allowing locally produced crude to be refined domestically rather than exported for processing abroad.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
President Mahama directed urgent measures to strengthen Ghana's energy security and reduce exposure to external fuel supply disruptions, prompted by geopolitical tensions in the Middle East, according to Energy Minister Dr. John Jinapor. The government has initiated arrangements with Sentuo Oil Refinery and upstream partners to process Ghana's crude oil locally as a key intervention.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor praised Sentuo Oil Refinery's expansion, noting that Phase One completed in 2024 operates at 40,000 barrels per stream day, with Phase Two commencing this month to add 60,000 barrels per stream day and reach the facility's planned 100,000-barrel capacity, positioning Ghana as a regional refining hub.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The Tema Oil Refinery has resumed refining operations after receiving one million barrels of crude oil on 27 May 2026, restarting operations on 3 June 2026. The Energy Minister says the resumption is a milestone in reducing Ghana's dependence on imported refined petroleum products and strengthening energy security.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana's Trade Minister described the Sentuo Oil Refinery as a strategic national asset that strengthens industrial capacity and reduces dependence on imported petroleum. The refinery processed Jubilee crude oil for the first time, marking a historic shift from exporting raw crude to adding value through domestic refining.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ghana has delivered locally produced Jubilee crude oil to the Sentuo Oil Refinery for processing, marking a step toward deepening local value addition and strengthening energy security. The Energy Minister said the development reflects a national policy to move beyond exporting crude and importing refined products by building domestic refining capacity.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Private oil refinery firm Sentuo Oil Refinery has taken delivery of approximately one million barrels of Jubilee crude from Ghana's offshore fields for local processing. Industry analysts and the Chamber of Petroleum Consumers view the move as a significant step toward increasing domestic refining capacity and reducing reliance on imported petroleum products, with potential implications for fuel pricing through lower freight and insurance costs.
8 June 2026 · Joy Online →
Ecobank Ghana has been appointed Lead Arranger and Book Runner for a US$200 million loan facility supporting the second phase expansion of the Sentuo Oil Refinery. The financing is expected to enhance Ghana's energy security and industrial development.
5 June 2026 · Joy Online →
The National Petroleum Authority has launched a six-month pilot of the 24-Hour Economy programme in the petroleum downstream sector across 268 fuel retail outlets, eight fuel depots and two refineries in four regions. The initiative aims to reduce fuel supply bottlenecks, shorten transit times, and create jobs by extending operational hours in a sector that underpins productive activities including agro-processing, manufacturing, logistics, transportation and export trade.
14 May 2026 · Joy Online →