{
  "id": 5567215,
  "title": "Second gas plant could ease pressure on electricity tariffs – Ghana Gas",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/second-gas-plant-could-ease-pressure-on-electricity-tariffs-ghana-gas-5567215",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-04T13:10:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
    "slug": "myjoyonline-ghana",
    "url": "https://www.myjoyonline.com/second-gas-plant-could-ease-pressure-on-electricity-tariffs-ghana-gas/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "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.",
  "summary": "Ghana’s planned second gas processing plant could help ease pressure on electricity tariffs by increasing the availability of natural gas for power generation, the Ghana Gas Company has said. General Manager for Engineering and Maintenance at Ghana Gas, Ing. Maxwell Kwame Kelly, said although electricity costs could continue to rise as the country’s energy needs expand, greater access to natural…",
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        "outlet": "Joy Business",
        "title": "Second gas plant could ease pressure on electricity tariffs – Ghana Gas",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/04/second-gas-plant-could-ease-pressure-on-electricity-tariffs-ghana-gas",
        "published": "2026-09-04T13:10:53.000Z"
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  "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."
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