Jinapor: New LPG terminal strengthens Ghana’s energy security
Energy and Green Transition Minister Dr John Abdulai Jinapor says the commissioning of a new 6,000-metric-tonne LPG storage terminal will strengthen Ghana’s energy security and improve the reliability of LPG supplies.
Ghana's Energy and Green Transition Minister, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, announced the commissioning of a new 6,000-metric-tonne LPG storage terminal on September 30. The minister highlighted that the facility will bolster the nation's energy security and ensure a more reliable supply of LPG. The inauguration took place in a Facebook post following Jinapor's attendance at the event, which also marked the maiden delivery of LPG by MT Asharami Ghana.
The minister emphasized that the investment enhances Ghana's energy infrastructure by augmenting the nation's LPG storage capacity, thereby strengthening the supply chain's capacity to maintain steady supplies. He underlined the significance of expanding storage infrastructure as Ghana endeavors to build resilience within the downstream petroleum sector.
Jinapor stressed that such investments would help mitigate vulnerabilities in the supply chain, ultimately contributing to a more dependable energy system. He expressed appreciation for Asharami Ghana and the Sahara Group's confidence in Ghana, describing the project as a substantial addition to the country's energy infrastructure with potential advantages for various sectors, including trading, logistics, transportation, distribution, and others.
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