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36 promises from the NDC 2024 manifesto and the 120-day social contract. 0 checked so far.

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Flagship · 2
120-day pledges · 1
Promises by area
Transmission4
Distribution4
Generation3
Petroleum upstream3
Fuel infrastructure3
LPG3
Light Up Ghana2
Sector reform2
Fuel security2
Akosombo spillage probe1
24-Hour Economy1
ECG money1
ESLA levy1
Universal access1
Tariffs1
Metering1
Downstream1
Premix fuel1
Tema Oil Refinery1

Every promise.

Checked first, then flagship
Not checkedFlagshipAkosombo spillage probe · 120-day social contract · deadline 8 May 2025

Open a probe into the VRA's Akosombo and Kpong dam spillage that displaced thousands.

“Initiate a probe into the man-made disaster caused by the VRA’s spillage”

Not checkedFlagshipLight Up Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Launch LIGHT UP GHANA and bring back the street lighting programme using Ghanaian engineering firms.

“initiate the LIGHT UP GHANA Project to support the 24-hour Economy by”

Not checked24-Hour Economy · Manifesto · PDF page 56

Give businesses on the 24-hour economy cheaper, reliable power through Time-of-Use tariffs.

“cheaper and reliable electricity for participating businesses based on a Time-of-Use (T oU) tariff”

Not checkedSector reform · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Restructure the energy agencies so they run cleaner and answer for their money.

“restructure and realign both operative and regulatory agencies to enhance sector efficiency, transparency, accountability”

Not checkedSector reform · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Write one Energy Sector Strategic Framework that joins up energy and power planning.

“develop an Energy Sector Strategic Framework to integrate the energy and power subsectors”

Not checkedECG money · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Enforce the cash waterfall so ECG promptly passes the right share of revenue to power producers.

“review, and enforce the cash waterfall mechanism ensuring Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) promptly passes on the appropriate share of revenue to upstream providers”

Not checkedESLA levy · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Ring-fence ESLA levy money so it is only spent on what it was collected for.

“ring-fence ESLA funds for their intended purposes”

Not checkedGeneration · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Add nuclear, solar, wind, biogas and small hydro (Juale, Pwalugu, Pra) to thermal and hydro power.

“implement an energy transition strategy that will augment thermal and hydro power production with nuclear and other renewable energy sources”

Not checkedGeneration · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Invest in the right gas-fired power plants and phase out unsuitable technologies.

“optimize the economic and environmental sustainability of our thermal sector by investing in the right gas-fired technologies and phasing out inappropriate technologies”

Not checkedGeneration · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Cut power wastage through public education and revised building codes.

“eliminate power wastage through public education and revised building codes”

Not checkedTransmission · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Upgrade and expand the 161kV and 330kV transmission lines to reduce power losses.

“upgrade, modernize and expand the 161kV and the 330 kV transmission networks to optimize transmission efficiency and reduce losses”

Not checkedTransmission · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Build more bulk supply points so power supply is steadier.

“construct additional bulk supply points to enhance supply quality, reliability, and flexibility”

Not checkedTransmission · Manifesto · PDF page 93

Build transmission sub-stations at Juale in the Oti Region.

“build transmission sub-stations in Juale in the Oti Region”

Not checkedTransmission · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Modernise the Yendi substation and link Yendi to Bolgatanga to complete the western corridor loop.

“modernise the Yendi substation and link the transmission line from Yendi to the Bolgatanga”

Not checkedUniversal access · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Work towards power for everyone by 2028, starting with special production zones.

“sustainable and affordable universal access by 2028, starting with designated”

Not checkedLight Up Ghana · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Ring-fence energy levies and budget money to pay for LIGHT UP GHANA.

“ring-fencing Energy Sector Levies, national budget allocations and financial and technical resources to fund LIGHT UP GHANA”

Not checkedDistribution · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Invest heavily in the distribution network so the power utilities perform better.

“ensure massive investments in the distribution sector”

Not checkedDistribution · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Let local entrepreneurs sell electricity using smart boundary meters.

“create opportunities and empower local entrepreneurs to participate in the retail of electricity by installing smart boundary meters”

Not checkedDistribution · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Make it easier for new customers to get an electricity connection and a meter.

“eliminate bottlenecks associated with electricity connectivity and the acquisition of meters”

Not checkedDistribution · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Reduce technical, commercial and collection losses in the power system.

“reduce aggregate technical, commercial and collection losses”

Not checkedTariffs · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Review the electricity tariff structure so it is affordable.

“review the electricity tariff structure to ensure affordable and cost-effective outcomes”

Not checkedMetering · Manifesto · PDF page 95

Standardise smart metering and street lighting and end procurement chaos.

“standardize smart metering and lighting systems and eliminate procurement system chaos”

Not checkedPetroleum upstream · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Increase exploration to find new oil and gas reserves by rebuilding investor confidence.

“increase targeted exploration activities to establish new reserves”

Not checkedPetroleum upstream · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Develop marginal oil fields together so small fields can still be profitable.

“innovate multi-field development systems that optimise development infrastructure and allow profitable production of otherwise marginal fields”

Not checkedPetroleum upstream · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Restore the National Oil Company (GNPC) as a centre of excellence and increase local content.

“re-instating the role of the National Oil Company as a national centre of excellence”

Not checkedDownstream · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Review the National Petroleum Authority Act so fuel service providers are properly regulated.

“review the National Petroleum Authority (NPA) Act 2005 (as amended by act 691)”

Not checkedPremix fuel · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Bring in a Premix Fuel Management policy with the landing beach committees for fair distribution.

“develop and implement a Premix Fuel Management policy involving the landing beach committees”

Not checkedTema Oil Refinery · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Bring in private investment to revive and expand the Tema Oil Refinery.

“leverage private investments to revitalise Tema Oil Refinery and expand its operations”

Not checkedFuel security · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Put 24-hour security on petroleum product installations across the country.

“implement comprehensive 24-hour security measures for improved integrity and safety”

Not checkedFuel security · Manifesto · PDF page 96

Create a guaranteed foreign exchange allocation for fuel importers and review the gold-for-oil scheme.

“establish a guaranteed and structured foreign exchange allocation policy for the petroleum downstream sector and review the opaque”

Not checkedFuel infrastructure · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Build an alternative offshore mooring facility with the private sector so fuel supply does not rely on one SPM.

“initiate the development of an alternative mooring facility in collaboration with the private sector”

Not checkedFuel infrastructure · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Build inland jetties at Akosombo/Debre and Buipe, new pipelines, LNG terminals and fuel by rail to Kumasi.

“expand and develop new Inland Jetties at Akosombo/Debre and Buipe, new pipelines”

Not checkedFuel infrastructure · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Make Keta Port a second fuel delivery hub.

“establish the Keta Port”

Not checkedLPG · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Relaunch the Rural LPG Promotion Programme so more homes use cooking gas.

“relaunching the Rural LPG Promotion Programme”

Not checkedLPG · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Retool the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company to make LPG cylinders locally.

“augment local manufacturing capacities for LPG cylinders including retooling the Ghana Cylinder Manufacturing Company”

Not checkedLPG · Manifesto · PDF page 97

Reduce tariffs on domestic LPG to make cooking gas cheaper.

“reduce tariffs on domestic LPG to make it more affordable”