Ghana: Energy Resources

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Country Profile
Name	Ghana
Population	Unavailable
GDP	Unavailable
Energy Consumption	Quadrillion Btu
2-letter ISO code	GH
3-letter ISO code	GHA
Numeric ISO code	288
UN Region	Western Africa
OpenEI Resources
Energy Maps	41 view
Tools	6 view
Programs	32 view
Energy Organizations	0 view
Research Institutions	0 view
References
CIA World Factbook, Appendix D

Energy Resources

Resource	Value	Units	Rank	Period	Source
Wind Potential	Unavailable	Area(km²) Class 3-7 Wind at 50m	N/A	1990	NREL
Solar Potential	Unavailable	MWh/year	N/A	2008	NREL
Coal Reserves	Unavailable	Million Short Tons	N/A	2008	EIA
Natural Gas Reserves	Unavailable	Cubic Meters (cu m)	N/A	2010	CIA World Factbook
Oil Reserves	Unavailable	Barrels (bbl)	N/A	2010	CIA World Factbook

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Policy and Regulatory Overview

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Resource Links

32 Programs

• National Action Programmes on Desertification
• Ghana-DLR Resource Assessments
• Ghana-Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE)
• Ghana-Ecobank DCA Guarantee
• Ghana-Climate Finance Readiness Programme
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6 Tools

• Geospatial Toolkit
• Nationally Appropriate Mitigation Actions
• Initiatives Related to Climate Change in Ghana
• Ghana Goes for Green Growth: National Engagement on Climate Change
• REDD+ Country Readiness Preparation Proposals
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0 Energy Organizations

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0 Clean Energy Companies

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0 Research Institutions

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References

Ghana is a country in Africa.

External Links

• Ghana Renewable Energy Data from IEA
• Ghana Contacts from Climate-Eval
• Ghana Climate Policy Data from REEEP
• LowCarbonWorld Profile for Ghana
• WRI Energy and Resources Data for Ghana