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Energy Commission champions Clean Energy Transition
May 24, 2026
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Energy Commission champions Clean Energy Transition

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Key Points

  • The Energy Commission is committed to Ghana's clean energy transition through partnerships, innovation, and regulatory leadership.
  • Key initiatives include an Energy Performance Certification framework for buildings, Electric Vehicle Charging Regulations, and the Net Metering Programme.
  • The Net Metering Programme aims to empower consumers to generate their own electricity via rooftop solar and feed surplus back into the national grid, reducing grid pressure.
  • Other efforts involve strengthening the sustainable energy ecosystem through skills development, renewable energy deployment, and a Public Facility Sustainable Energy Action Plan (PF-SEAP).
  • The Sustainable Energy B2B Expo 2026 served as a platform for dialogue, partnerships, and investment opportunities towards Ghana's energy-secure future.

Why This Matters

These initiatives are crucial for Ghana's energy security, economic development, and environmental sustainability. By promoting clean energy adoption and efficiency, Ghana can reduce its reliance on fossil fuels, create new economic opportunities, and build a more resilient energy sector for its industries and citizens.

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