{
  "id": 19706929,
  "title": "Ghana to build 1,450MW state-owned thermal power plant, 600MW solar facility – Ato Forson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/ghana-to-build-1-450mw-state-owned-thermal-power-plant-600mw-solar",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-12T20:46:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Starr FM",
    "slug": "starr-fm",
    "url": "https://starrfm.com.gh/ghana-to-build-1450mw-state-owned-thermal-power-plant-600mw-solar-facility-ato-forson/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Government will begin construction of a 1,450-megawatt thermal power plant in the Central Region in December 2026, alongside plans to develop a 600-megawatt solar facility supported by battery storage, as part of efforts to strengthen Ghana’s energy security and support industrialisation. Finance Minister Dr. Cassiel Ato Forson announced the projects while presenting the 2027 Budget […]",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 2,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Ghana to establish 24-hour minerals processing enclave in Western Region – Ato Forson",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/12/ghana-to-establish-24-hour-minerals-processing-enclave-in-western",
        "published": "2026-11-12T19:51:40.000Z"
      }
    ]
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}