How Ghana’s Net-Zero by 2070 Goal Can Be Achieved Introduction Ghana’s pledge to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2070 marks a critical turning point in its energy transition journey. This commitment aligns with the global ambition under the Paris Agreement while reflecting Ghana’s domestic priorities: industrialization, energy security and sustainable growth. Yet, turning this vision into action will demand deep reforms in policy, technology and financing. As the climate crisis accelerates, Ghana’s challenge is not merely to cut emissions but to design a just and inclusive transition that uplifts communities, creates green jobs and maintains energy affordability. Ghana’s Greenhouse Gas Emission Trends 1990–2023 Reimagining the Energy Mix Ghana’s current energy mix is dominated by fossil fuels and hydro , with oil and natural gas accounting for nearly 63% of electricity generation . While hydro remains stable, volatility in oil prices and gas supply constraints ...
Exploring Energy: A blog dedicated to uncovering the challenges and opportunities within the global energy sector, with a focus on Ghana. Through deep dives into historical data and cutting-edge machine learning techniques, I analyze past trends and predict the future of energy production and sustainability. Join me as I uncover insights to inform decisions and drive innovation in addressing Ghana's energy challenges