The Ghana National Gas Company Limited (Ghana Gas) has announced a scheduled maintenance shutdown of its Gas Processing Plant (GPP) and offshore gas export facilities from August 1 to August 17.

This routine maintenance is crucial for ensuring the safety, efficiency, and reliability of its operations, underscoring Ghana Gas’s commitment to maintaining high operational standards and preventing unexpected disruptions.

During the maintenance period, Ghana Gas will conduct comprehensive inspections and necessary upgrades to its infrastructure.

This process aims to identify potential issues and implement corrective measures to enhance the overall performance of the gas facilities.

The company noted that during this period, there will be a lean gas supply from the Sankofa OCTP to the Takoradi Distribution Station (TDS).

In a press statement signed by its Head of Corporate Communications, Ernest Owusu Bempah, Ghana Gas assured stakeholders that every effort will be made to complete the maintenance within the specified timeframe to minimize any impact on gas supply.

The company has coordinated closely with its partners and stakeholders to mitigate the effects of the shutdown on the energy sector and the general public.

Ghana Gas acknowledged the inconvenience the maintenance shutdown might cause and apologized for any disruptions.

However, the company emphasized that this temporary inconvenience is necessary for the long-term benefit of maintaining a safe and reliable gas supply.

The company reiterated its dedication to transparency and will keep stakeholders informed about the progress of the maintenance work.

Ghana Gas remains committed to providing high-quality gas services and thanked the public for their patience and support during this period.