The public has been reassured by Ghana National Gas Company (Ghana Gas) that there won’t be any “dumsor,” or power outages, during the next maintenance shutdown of its offshore gas export facilities and Gas Processing Plant (GPP). The planned period for the repair is August 1, 2024, to August 17, 2024.
Lean Gas from the Sankofa-OCTP field will be available for distribution at the Takoradi Distribution Station (TDS) despite the shutdown, according to a statement released by Ernest Kofi Owusu-Bempah Bonsu, Head of Corporate Communications at Ghana Gas. This guarantees a continuous supply of gas.

“We sincerely apologize for any inconvenience that the shutdown may have caused, but we also want to reassure the public that power will be available without interruption during this time,” Bonsu said. “Maintaining the highest standards of operational efficiency and safety is our commitment.”

In order to improve the plant’s operating efficiency and guarantee the safety of its operations, planned maintenance is essential. This preemptive action is a part of Ghana Gas’s dedication to offering the country dependable energy alternatives.

Read the entire statement below;

GHANA GAS

GHANA NATIONAL GAS COMPANY P. O. Box CT 3686 Cantonments, Accra – Ghana

Tel: +233 (0)30 274 4200

Fax: +233 (0)30 274 4229

Email: admin@ghanagas.com.gh

Web: www.ghanagas.com.gh

IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE JULY 31, 2024

PLANNED FACILITY MAINTENANCE SHUTDOWN-01/08/24-17/08/24

The Ghana National Gas Limited Company (Ghana Gas) wishes to bring to the attention of the general public that it’s Gas Processing Plant (GPP) and offshore Gas Export Facilities will be shut down from 1st to 17th August 2024.

The shutdown is to enable critical safety and essential maintenance works to enhance the plant’s operational efficiency and uninterrupted gas supply.

During the shutdown period, Lean Gas from the Sankofa-OCTP field will be available for delivery at the Takoradi Distribution Station (TDS).

Ghana Gas deeply regrets any inconvenience that the shutdown may cause but assures the general public that there will be uninterrupted power supply during the shutdown period.

We are committed to maintaining the highest standard of safety and operational efficiency.

Issued by:

ERNEST KOFI OWUSU-BEMPAH BONSU HEAD OF CORPORATE COMMUNICATIONS