Proposed Export of Electricity from Genser Energy Tarkwa Facility
Notice to the Public to submit comments on the application submitted for proposed export of electricity from Genser Energy Ghana Limited’s Thermal Generation Facility in Tarkwa in the Western Region of Ghana.
GENSER ENERGY GHANA LIMITED (“Genser Energy”), a company incorporated and registered in accordance with the laws of the Republic of Ghana with company number CS023702017, whose registered office is located at Stanbic Heights, Suite 503, 215 South Liberation Road, Airport City, Accra, Ghana (hereinafter referred to as “GEGL”);
Genser Energy intends to export up to 172,800 MWh of Electricity from its Tarkwa Facility per annum to Cote d’Ivoire via the National Interconnected Transmission System;
Accordingly, Genser Energy has applied to the Energy Commission for grant of the licence under Section 13 of the Energy Commission Act, 1997 (Act 541), for the acquisition of a Wholesale Supply Licence (Authorization to Operate) for its thermal generation Facility in Tarkwa in the Tarkwa Nsuaem Municipal in the Western Region;
The application and supporting documents submitted to the Energy Commission, are available with the Legal and Compliance Manager of Genser Energy or the company’s website assessed via (www.genserenergy.com) for inspection by members of the public;
Genser Energy states that, neither the company nor any of its directors, partners, promoters, or associates:i. have been declared insolvent;ii. have ever been refused licence;iii. have had a licence cancelled by the Energy Commission; or iv. have been found guilty of non-compliance of any of the provisions of the Energy Commission Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder, or an order made by the appropriate legal entity.
Notice is hereby given to invite the public to submit comments, objections, or suggestions to any of the addresses listed below within thirty (30) calendar days of the publication of this notice in order to assist in the decision-making process for the grant of the electricity export license.
The Executive Secretary
Energy Commission
Ghana Airways Avenue
Airport Residential Area, Accra
T: 233 (0)302 813 756/7
The Legal and Compliance Manager
Genser Energy Ghana Limited
Stanbic Heights, Suite 503,
215 South Liberation Road,
Airport City, Accra