Powering Progress: An In-Depth Conversation with Pankaj Bhati, Chairman and MD at AlphaTND</h1> <article> <h1>Powering Progress: An In-Depth Conversation with Pankaj Bhati, Chairman and MD at AlphaTND</h1> <p>2023-12-04T08:20:37+00:00</p> <p>Pankaj Bhati explores AlphaTND Limited's evolution, noteworthy contributions to the power sector in Ghana, West Africa, and beyond, and outlines the company's ambitious strategies for global expansion and revenue enhancement in the future. Since inception in 2012, AlphaTND scaled up providing premium services to support the anticipated growth in the emerging electrical sector of the economy. It introduces a comprehensive first-hand experience in West Africa's Power Transmission and Distribution System.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>AlphaTND Limited: Pankaj Bhati Discusses Challenges Faced by the Power Sector in Ghana</h1> <p>2023-12-04T07:08:11+00:00</p> <div>Pankaj Bhati, Chairman and Managing Director at AlphaTND Limited, gives an overview of the power sector in Ghana and discusses challenges to be faced.</div> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Lucrative Investment Opportunities in Ghana: Exploring Key Sectors for Financial Success</h1> <p>2023-05-24T09:40:41+00:00</p> <div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; float: left;"></div> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; padding-left: 0px;">Ghana, known for its stability, robust economy, and investor-friendly policies, offers a plethora of investment opportunities across various sectors. Whether you are a local entrepreneur or an international investor, Ghana's diverse economy presents avenues for profitable ventures. In this article, we will explore some of the key investment opportunities that have shown promise in Ghana.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Energy Sector in Ghana: The Renewable Energy Industry by Kate Quartey-Papafio</h1> <p>2019-05-20T07:45:08+00:00</p> <p>Kate Quartey-Papafio shares her assessment of the energy sector in Ghana, focusing on the importance for the country to develop its renewable energy industry. She also mentions some of Reroy Group’s current projects and talks about her search for investors who can invest in the company and partner with them in terms of technology transfer and sustainability, as well as future plans for growth.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Karpowership Ghana: Achieving Power Generation Through Floating Power Plants</h1> <p>2018-04-24T05:52:19+00:00</p> <p>Volkan Buyukbicer talks about the activities of Karpowership, a member of Karadeniz Energy Group. The company is the only owner, operator and builder of the first Powership (floating power plant) fleet in the world. Starting from the design, and ending with delivery of electricity, Karpowership fully executes all activities in-house including but not limited to construction, site preparation, commissioning, and fuel supply.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Arthur Energy Advisors, Consultancy Services for Energy Sector in Ghana</h1> <p>2017-10-19T12:22:26+00:00</p> <p>"Arthur Energy Advisors was established in anticipation of an increase in demand for professional advisory services. At the time the energy sectors of several African countries were going through sector reforms that was expected to prepare them for private sector participation, in most cases for the first time."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Leading Consultants for Ghana's Energy Sector: Arthur Energy Advisors</h1> <p>2017-10-17T13:11:41+00:00</p> <p>"My husband and I had always had a dream of establishing a family practice and this materialised with the establishment of Arthur Energy Advisors."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>VRA Renewable Projects in Ghana Require Private Partnership</h1> <p>2017-09-05T08:00:09+00:00</p> <p>"The renewables is a great area for us now and we would really like to do it through a private partnership arrangement. So far, those that we have in the pipeline, we have been lucky enough to have funding for from KFW which is the funding arm of the German government."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>VRA Chief Executive Discusses the Latest Developments in Ghana Energy Sector</h1> <p>2017-09-05T07:55:27+00:00</p> <p>"As far as the power crisis is concerned, it started in 2012 when we had difficulties with the gas supply from Nigeria. That was the genesis of the power difficulties that we had and it went on for a while until the then government intervened in 2014, 2015, and 2016. They brought in some emergency solutions with what we call emergency power plants."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Exploiting Ghana's Potential in Renewables - Exclusive Interview with Volta River Authority (VRA)</h1> <p>2017-08-30T07:12:33+00:00</p> <p>The former government of Ghana introduced some emergency solutions (e.g. emergency power plants) that helped alleviate the power crisis in the country. The Chief Executive of VRA confirms that Ghana is no longer in a power crisis mode.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Wilkins Engineering is Focusing on Solar PV Projects in Ghana and West Africa</h1> <p>2017-08-23T06:59:54+00:00</p> <p>"I wouldn’t say that Wilkins has changed its main focus, but we have focused a lot more on PV projects. Because of the introduction of the net metering code, we are able to provide grid-connected systems for commercial users."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana’s Government Has a Drive for Renewables – Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2017-08-23T06:53:29+00:00</p> <p>"The current government I must say has a drive for renewables, I have heard comments made by people in power about increasing solar energy, starting by having the government buildings powered by solar energy."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Wilkins Engineering Is in Search of Partners for Solar PV Projects in Ivory Coast</h1> <p>2017-08-22T04:53:50+00:00</p> <p>"The current government has a drive for renewables." If Ghana is to achieve sustainability, more solar power plants will be needed as only max. 25 megawatts are being fed into the grid at the moment.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana's Energy Sector: Growing Demand Excites Investors</h1> <p>2016-02-07T10:19:35+00:00</p> <p></p> <p>Ghana's electricity demand is expected to move from 2,000 megawatts to 6,000 megawatts in the medium term before peaking at 8,000 megawatts in the long run. This strong growth in demand amidst a supply deficit present enormous opportunities for investors.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana’s Solar Energy Projects Require International Cooperation</h1> <p>2016-01-08T11:23:22+00:00</p> <p>"At the moment we have a licence to generate 5 megawatts but because the right policies are not in place, we are not able to generate," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, Ghana's world-class engineering company.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Electrification of Ghana and Wilkins Engineering’s Involvement in Increasing the Electrification Rate</h1> <p>2016-01-08T11:18:52+00:00</p> <p>"The long term projects that we are involved in are ongoing electrification. Government in 1989 made a policy to electrify our country within 30 years. At that time the electrification rate was only 15%, today the government has reached about 72%," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, Ghana's world-class engineering company.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Wilkins Engineering & International Expansion: “We Want Africa to Have More Access to Electricity”</h1> <p>2016-01-08T11:13:31+00:00</p> <p>"We are working on our drive for international expansion. We are trying to set up in Ivory Coast, Liberia and Guinea," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, Ghana's world-class engineering company.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Leading EPC Company in Ghana (Engineering Procurement and Construction)</h1> <p>2016-01-08T11:08:30+00:00</p> <p>"Our major strong points are that we deliver on time and we do the job meeting the quality standards," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, Ghana's world-class engineering company.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Power Shortage in Ghana: Ghana Has to Increase Its Power Generation Capacity</h1> <p>2016-01-08T11:04:33+00:00</p> <p>"We think that the immediate solution is to increase our generation capacity, and we would opt for IPP, independent power producers. So the solution lies within the private sector," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, Ghana's world-class engineering company.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Key Investment Opportunities in Ghana According to GIPC (Ghana Investment Promotion Centre)</h1> <p>2016-01-05T12:54:16+00:00</p> <p>"We are compelled to look again at retooling and reengineering some of the existing power infrastructure but also bringing on stream alternative renewable energy solutions etc. and ensuring that they are there for the sustainable future of our industry, business, the residential requirements etc.," says Mawuena Trebarh, CEO of GIPC (Ghana Investment Promotion Centre).</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Wilkins Engineering: A One-stop Shop for Power Solutions in Ghana and West Africa</h1> <p>2015-12-11T11:00:53+00:00</p> <p>Wilkins Engineering is a one-stop shop for power solutions in Ghana and West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana Is a Place to Build an Investment Portfolio in Africa, says Ghana Investment Promotion Center</h1> <p>2015-11-13T09:57:51+00:00</p> <p>Exclusive interview with GIPC - Ghana's Investment Promotion Center - about Ghana's footprint in regional and international business community and the many investment opportunities that this West African country offers.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana's World-Class Engineering Company: The Success Story of Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2015-10-10T09:08:32+00:00</p> <p></p> <p>Wilkins Engineering is a world-class engineering company of Ghanaian origin. Over the years, Wilkins has leveraged on its international expertise acquired through subcontracting to execute world class projects in the country.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Investment Opportunities in Ghana’s Electricity Sector</h1> <p>2015-09-25T12:50:53+00:00</p> <p>"We need to generate electricity and sell it. However, there is a need for huge capital investments to put up these power plants. A second case in point is grid extension and rural electrification," notes Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Landmark Solar Projects in Ghana</h1> <p>2015-09-25T12:46:32+00:00</p> <p>"The landmark project we are most proud of is when, in 2000, we installed a 50-kilowatt solar system in the Ministry of Energy building. At the time, it was the biggest solar system in Ghana," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Energy Projects in Ghana | International Partners</h1> <p>2015-09-25T12:37:33+00:00</p> <p>"In 1998, we were working with Isofoton from Spain who was embarking on solar projects and we were their subcontractors in Ghana. In the same year, we also worked with Elecnor," says Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Solutions for Ghana’s Energy Needs</h1> <p>2015-09-25T12:29:48+00:00</p> <p>"Our major contribution has been providing solutions for energy needs. In 1998, we were the first company to have installed about a thousand solar PV systems," recalls Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Leading Electrical Engineering Company in Ghana: Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2015-09-25T12:23:06+00:00</p> <p>"The journey has been from a one-man business to, now, one with over 1,000 workers," recalls Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Solar Energy Is the Solution to Ghana’s Energy Crisis -- Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2015-09-25T10:33:45+00:00</p> <p>"We see so much potential for power generation because the current overall national power deficit is about 360 MW and renewable energy for example can offset over 90% of this deficit," explains Omane Frimpong, CEO of Wilkins Engineering, the right partner for electricity engineering projects in West Africa.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Partner for Electricity Engineering Projects in West Africa: Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2015-09-23T08:26:52+00:00</p> <p>"We generally want Africa to have more access to electricity, so in ten to twenty years we would like to see that happen and for Wilkins to be the driving force in the construction of most of these projects."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>The Major Energy Utility in Ghana: Volta River Authority (VRA)</h1> <p>2015-09-05T18:16:40+00:00</p> <p>"We can see Volta River Authority playing a dominant role as the major energy utility in this country," says Isaac Kirk Koffi, Chief Executive of Volta River Authority (VRA).</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>myEnergy Loan from Universal Merchant Bank Ghana</h1> <p>2015-08-20T09:13:37+00:00</p> <p>Universal Merchant Bank believes that Ghana's energy problem is an opportunity to provide products aimed at addressing how the energy crisis affects the every day Ghanaian.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Electrical Solutions for Ghana | Wilkins Engineering</h1> <p>2015-08-19T09:32:12+00:00</p> <p>Wilkins Engineering provides top electrical solutions for Ghana. "Our major contribution has been providing solutions for energy needs."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>VRA: "Many IPPs Are Interested to Enter the Power Sector in Ghana"</h1> <p>2015-08-13T14:33:58+00:00</p> <p>"For the first time many IPPs are interested in coming into the power sector in Ghana. They are coming to complement whatever we are trying to do."</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Volta River Authority: Energy Generation and Distribution in Ghana</h1> <p>2013-08-07T11:15:07+00:00</p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="http://marcopolis.net/volta-river-authority-energy-generation-and-distribution-in-ghana-0708.htm"></a>Isaac Kirk Koffi gives an overview of the Volta River Authority and discusses partnerships with neighbouring countries. He also talks about investment opportunities, the importance of renewable energies and shares his vision for the future of the energy sector.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana Energy Sector: Electricity Generation in Ghana</h1> <p>2013-07-29T16:48:38+00:00</p> <a href="http://marcopolis.net/ghana-energy-sector-electricity-generation-in-ghana-2907.htm"></a> <p href="http://marcopolis.net/ghana-energy-sector-electricity-generation-in-ghana-2907.htm">Isaac Kirk Koffi, Chief Executive of the Volta River Authority, talks about energy generation and supply in Ghana. VRA's core business is to generate and supply electrical energy for industrial, commercial and domestic use in Ghana.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Energy Sector in Ghana: Ministry of Energy and Petroleum</h1> <p>2013-07-23T11:41:19+00:00</p> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"><a href="http://marcopolis.net/energy-sector-in-ghana-ministry-of-energy-and-petroleum-2307.htm"></a>Ghana is well endowed with a variety of energy resources, including biomass, hydrocarbons, hydropower, solar and wind. Still, some improvements are needed. The Minister of Energy and Petroleum presents the energy sector in Ghana and shares his vision for the future.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> <article> <h1>Ghana's Economy: Challenges and Investment Opportunities</h1> <p>2013-06-28T20:12:12+00:00</p> <a href="http://marcopolis.net/ghanas-economy-challenges-and-investment-opportunities-2806.htm"> </a> <div style="margin-right: 0px; margin-left: 0px; float: left;"></div> <p style="line-height: normal; text-align: left; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12px; padding-left: 0px;">The economy of Ghana is booming and the country is developing fast. However, some challenges such as infrastructure, youth unemployment or energy deficit still have to be faced, and investors have look into turning such challenges into opportunities.</p> <p class="feed-readmore"><a target="_blank" href ="">Read More...</a></p> </article> </main></body></html>