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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 70699, member: 636"]
Ghana plans to overhaul regulations governing its downstream petroleum sector through a new National Petroleum Authority Act that will address market changes and the global transition toward renewable energy. Energy and Green Transition Minister John Jinapor said the legislation will strengthen consumer protections, improve market transparency, and facilitate the integration of cleaner fuels while enabling digital oversight systems. The minister wants the NPA positioned as a forward-looking regulator aligned with national development priorities.

NPA Chief Executive Officer Godwin Edudzi Tamakloe acknowledged former President John Agyekum Kufuor for creating the Authority two decades ago. Tamakloe emphasized the regulator's mission to monitor the petroleum downstream sector for efficiency and stakeholder satisfaction. The reforms will grant the NPA expanded powers to oversee alternative fuels, pricing mechanisms, and tax structures as Ghana adapts to evolving energy markets.
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