MARKET / GHANA
#10Continent rank
15Deals tracked
$2,152mCapital tracked
2,953 MWPipeline
5 MWOperational (tracked)
1,780 MWInstalled RE (2024, IRENA)
92%Electricity access (2024, World Bank)
$114.2bnGDP (2025, World Bank)
1.59%RE capital / GDP (12M)

Market primer

structure, counterparties and bankability context
Region / power poolWestern Africa · WAPP
Main offtakerECG
RegulatorPURC / Energy Commission
PPA frameworkNot yet researched
Currency / convertibilityGHS · Not yet researched
GDP per capita$3,257 (2025, World Bank)
Sovereign ratingsMoody’s · S&P · IMF DSA
Last updatedpending

Installed renewables

20152024, MW (IRENA)

Deals

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Project pipeline

Tariffs & policy

DateProgram / dealUS¢/kWhConf
2018-01-01Solar Feed-in Tariff19.00B
2020-01-01Bui floating solar project10.00B
2026-03-02African Development Bank-funded mini-grids38.00B
2026-07-17Ghana-Singapore Article 6 Carbon Credit Agreement
Government of Ghana; Government of Singapore
2026-07-15Ghana electrification milestone with gender equity gap: 86% electrification; 21% female energy employment
2026-06-05Public Facilities Energy Sustainability Action Plan (PF-SEAP)
Energy Commission; Ministry of Energy and Green Transition; GIZ
2026-05-06Pension Fund Infrastructure Investment Reform
National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA)
2026-04-08Power Sector Debt Restructuring and Reform
Government of Ghana; World Bank
2026-03-29National Climate Atlas
Ghana Meteorological Agency; Danish Meteorological Institute
2026-03-26Sustainable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Climate Protection II (SE4C II)
GIZ Ghana; Ministry of Energy and Green Transition
2026-03-24Ghana Nuclear Power Programme
Ghana Atomic Energy Commission; Nuclear Power Institute; Ministry of Energy and Green Transition
2026-03-23Renewable Energy Masterplan (REMP) 2026-2030
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition; UNDP
2026-03-2324-Hour Economy Act
Gov of Ghana
2026-03-19EV Charging Tariff Framework
2026-02-1924-Hour Economy Authority Bill
24-Hour Economy Authority; Government of Ghana
2026-02-17National Biofuel Policy Development
Government of Ghana
2026-01-12Energy Sector Debt Clearance
Government of Ghana
2026-01-012026–2030 Multi-Year Tariff Order (MYTO)
Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)
2025-12-05Ghana US$3.4 Billion Renewable Energy Investment Plan (2025-2030)
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition (Ghana)
2025-12-03PURC 2026-2030 Multi-Year Tariff Review (MYTO)
Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC); Volta River Authority
2025-12-03Net-Metering Application Portal (SREP/NMPV)
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition; Electricity Company of Ghana; Northern Electricity Distribution Company; Energy Commission; Public Utilities Regulatory Commission
2025-11-27Renewable Energy Oversight and Regulatory Strengthening Initiative
Energy Commission; Ministry of Energy
2025-10-31Energy Transition Framework 2070
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition
2025-10-29National Energy Compact – Ghana (2025–2030)
MoEnGT; Energy Commission; PURC; ECG; NEDCo; GRIDCo; VRA; NPA; GHACCO; CDMU
2025-10-29Green Jobs Incentive and Concessionary Loan Programme
Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment
2025-10-27Green Jobs Investment Incentive Programme
Ministry of Labour, Jobs and Employment
2025-10-16Ghana Energy Transition Roadmap 2030/2060
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition
2025-10-03Deliver Training Programme for the Implementation of New Regulations on Cooling Appliances and Hydrofluorocarbons
UNDP; Energy Commission; Environmental Protection Authority
2025-09-30Energy Transition Framework
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition (Ghana)
2025-09-26PURC Q4 2025 Quarterly Tariff Adjustment
Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC)
2025-09-18Accelerated Zero Routine Gas Flaring Target
Petroleum Commission
2025-09-09Renewable Energy Target (Excluding Hydropower) 2030
Ministry of Energy and Green Transition (Ghana)
2025-09-02ISA Africa Solar Facility
International Solar Alliance; Africa50
2025-08-20Green Cooling Project
GIZ; Environmental Protection Agency (EPA); Energy Commission
2025-05-05Competitive Procurement Process for Solar Power Generation
Ghanaian government, Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Deputy Minister for Energy and Green Transition Richard Gyan Mensah

Recent coverage

from the archive
2026-07-17Two global renewable energy companies, Germany's EUPD Research and China's LONGi, are exploring investment opportunities in Ghana's renewable energy sector following discussions with the Ghana Investment Promotion Centre
builds on prior coverage — trace "exploring" in Storyline for the history
2026-07-17This week, our team, together with the 3E Renewable Energy Ltd Consortium, joined the Volta River Authority (VRA) in engaging key stakeholders in Anloga and Keta, Volta Region, Ghana, to gather their views on the propose
builds on prior coverage — trace "joined" in Storyline for the history
2026-07-15China’s solar revolution offers lessons for Ghana’s green energy future
builds on prior coverage — trace "lessons" in Storyline for the history
2026-06-29BRICS launches digital platform for cooperation on smart grids and energy storage | Ghana News Agency
2026-06-15ECOWAS unites on minerals, industrialisation to power AfCFTA  - Ghana Business News
2026-06-11Ghana calls for urgent demand-side electrification to drive Africa’s energy transition  | Ghana News Agency
2026-06-05Ghana: $182m Plan to Cut Energy Losses Launched
Ghana has launched a $182m Public Facilities Energy Sustainability Action Plan (PF-SEAP) to reduce energy waste in public institutions, which will drive demand for rooftop solar and energy efficiency solutions.
2026-06-05Kenya, Ghana, Rwanda… Can small modular reactors bring nuclear power to Africa?
2026-05-29Ghana: Atlantic Lithium - the Strategy Opportunity That Ghana Could Not Afford to Lose
The proposed $210 million acquisition of Atlantic Lithium by Huayou Cobalt signals a shift in control over Ghana's Ewoyaa lithium project, highlighting the impact of political delays on national strategic mineral participation.
2026-05-26GNCCI Urges More Fuel Levy Cuts to Shield Businesses | NewsGhana
2026-05-24From cocoa waste to clean energy: A strategic opportunity
2026-05-22AGI seeks incentives for renewable energy projects - MyJoyOnline
2026-05-21Ghana Signs Landmark Waste-to-Energy Deal with Canadian Firm
2026-05-19Ghana Targets 2027 for Commercial Renewable Energy Scale-Up | NewsGhana
Ghana is transitioning its renewable energy strategy from pilot-based to a commercial scale-up phase, anchored by a 200MW solar park at Dawa Industrial Park and a national target of 30% renewables by 2030.
2026-05-18Ghana seeks $53.3bn to implement 10-year climate action plan - MyJoyOnline
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