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John Jinapor outlines renewable energy, nuclear power priorities for 2027

The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, has outlined plans to accelerate Ghana’s transition towards cleaner and more sustainable energy, identifying renewable energy expansion, mini-grid projects and the advancement of the Ghana Nuclear Power Programme as key priorities for 2027.
He said the government remained committed to diversifying the country’s energy mix, expanding electricity access and strengthening the resilience of the national power system to meet the country’s growing energy needs.
Addressing the 2026 Energy Sector Performance Review Retreat, Dr Jinapor said the Ministry and its agencies must move beyond planning and focus on delivering measurable results in the coming year.
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