Karpowership will save electricity users $170.5 million annually – President Akufo-Addo
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President Akufo-Addo says the switching of the Karpowership to natural gas will save electricity users an amount of $170.5 million per year, and a projected amount of $1.2 billion over the remaining term of the contract.
He said in line with government’s policy of promoting the use of gas as the primary fuel for power generation, the 450-megawatt Karpowership is now running natural gas, instead of Heavy Fuel Oil (HFO), for the generation of electricity.
In a post on Facebook on Sunday, December 8, 2019, the President said: