Ghana has over 5 weeks of fuel in reserve – NPA moves to calm fears over Middle East tensions

“We keep saying at NPA that our topmost priority as a regulator is to ensure availability of petroleum products at all times, because trust me, if the fuel was not available in the first place, I’m not sure people would be more concerned about the price you are paying at the pump.

He said the combination of planned imports, continuous fuel discharge and local refining is designed to keep petroleum products available even as global uncertainty persists.

The National Petroleum Authority (NPA) has assured Ghanaians that the country has enough fuel stocks to withstand potential supply disruptions arising from escalating tensions in the Middle East.