Second gas plant could ease pressure on electricity tariffs – Ghana Gas

Ghana's planned second gas processing plant could help reduce electricity tariffs and lower the country's reliance on expensive liquid fuels, according to industry experts. General Manager for Engineering and Maintenance at Ghana Gas, Ing. Maxwell Kwame Kelly, stated that while electricity costs may continue to rise as the nation's energy needs expand, greater access to natural gas could slow the pace of future tariff increases.

Engineering and Maintenance at Ghana Gas, Ing. Maxwell Kwame Kelly, said that although electricity costs may rise with the country's growing energy demands, the plant could mitigate the impact on tariffs. The proposed second gas processing plant, known as GPP2, is seen as a crucial step in increasing domestic gas utilization, cutting dependence on liquid fuels, and managing electricity cost pressures.