A former Chief Executive Officer of the Volta River Authority (VRA), Dr. Charles Wereko-Brobbey has accused Nigeria of sabotaging the supply of gas to Ghana.He says Nigeria has failed to respect the sanctity of the Gas Supply Agreement it signed with Ghana.According to him Ghana must realize that Nigeria has betrayed it and respond appropriately.In his recent article titled, ‘Waking up from the Pipe Dream’ on the West AfricanGas Pipeline Project, the Chief Policy Analyst for the Ghana Institute for Public Policy Options (GIPPO) said, ‘’instead of begging Nigeria to get some “soppy” supply, let us absorb the reality and wakeup from the West African Pipe dream and take bold and decisive steps that ensure a reliable and ample supply of our own gas resources to fuel our power plants.’’Dr. Wereko-Brobbey who had earlier told Citi FM in an interview that Ghana’s Energy Ministry was making excuses for WAPCo for its failure to in meeting it gas supply obligation to the country noted in his article that ‘’Ghana should as a matterof urgency open both eyes, wake up fromthe West African pipe dream’’.He said Nigeria and WAPCo must be made to pay for their incompetence and self – oversight, which led to delays and non-performance that has literally cost Ghana several millions of dollars.
Meanwhile the mechanical construction the Ghana Gas project which will process gas from the Jubilee oil fields will be completed at the end of march. The gas is expected to reach the thermal plants at Tema and Aboaze by september this year for generation of electricity.
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