Govt must step up efforts to revive Nungua Desalination Plant â Naa Momo Lartey – Ghana In a contribution in Parliament on water and sanitation, Naa Momo Lartey underscored the importance of the desalination plant in the lives of the people in Krowor. âAt the coastline of Krowor there is a water desalination plant and the challenge has been the cost of operating the plantâ, she submitted. She argued that the cost factor excuse by the ruling New Patriotic Party (NPP) government is not tenable since its functioning will be for the greater good of the people. (LINK). Govt must step up efforts to revive Nungua Desalination Plant â Naa Momo Lartey – GhanaHIWI042021-07-23T13:51:09+02:00
Govt hunts for loans to fund N$3,5b desalination project – Namibia The government has over the years been weighing plans to extract water from the Atlantic Ocean to solve the scarcity of water for the central and coastal towns, which includes Windhoek. The government is also exploring the option of partnering with Botswana on the proposed project to provide water to the drought-stricken neighbouring country. The Namibian reported earlier this year that the proposed project could cost more than N$3,5 billion. Govt hunts for loans to fund N$3,5b desalination project – NamibiaHIWI042021-07-13T16:24:22+02:00
GWCL Asks Teshie Desalination Plant To Operate At Full Capacity – Ghana The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) has asked the operators of the Teshie Desalination plant to, as a matter of urgency, operate at full capacity to help improve the water supply situation in the country. The plant, which was shut down for about a year over some technical and operational challenges, resumed operation on March 18, this year. Currently, it produces an average of 40,000 cubic metres of water daily instead of the overall capacity of 60,000 cubic metres a day. [âŠ] GWCL Asks Teshie Desalination Plant To Operate At Full Capacity – GhanaHIWI042020-03-25T14:47:57+01:00
Coronavirus: Slice of $100m budget can fix Krowor desalination plant â NDC to Akufo-Addo – Ghana The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has called on President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo to allocate part of his $100 million coronavirus budget in making the water desalination plant in Krowor operational again. The scarcity of water in the area has become a nightmare amidst the outbreak of the covid-19 pandemic. A statement issued by the constituency chairman, Willinda Bortey Wradi said the acute water shortage within Nungua, Teshie, among others makes nonsense of the WHO safety recommendations of regular handwashing as a [âŠ] Coronavirus: Slice of $100m budget can fix Krowor desalination plant â NDC to Akufo-Addo – GhanaHIWI042020-03-18T15:41:53+01:00
GWCL shuts down Teshie Desalination plant again – Ghana The Teshie Desalination plant has been shut down again by the Ghana Water Company Limited. According to Citi News sources, an exercise conducted by the Water Company revealed excess chemicals, necessitating the shutdown. Over the period, residents of Teshie have called for the shutdown of the plant, lamenting that water produced by the plant poses a health threat to them. (LINK). GWCL shuts down Teshie Desalination plant again – GhanaHIWI042019-10-03T17:03:30+02:00
GWCL operates at full capacity – Ghana The Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says majority of its water treatment plants across the country are producing water at full capacity. According to the Director of Communications at the GWCL, the Ghana Water Company Limited (GWCL) says majority of its water treatment plants across the country are producing water at full capacity. According to the Director of Communications at the GWCL, Mr Stanley Martey, the improved water production was as a result of fewer pollutants in the water bodies [âŠ] GWCL operates at full capacity – GhanaHIWI042019-01-29T13:01:49+01:00
Befesa Desalination Plant drains Ghana Water of $1.42m monthly â TUC – Ghana The Trades Union Congress (TUC) says an agreement between Befesa Desalination Plant and the Ghana Water Company is an albatross, which is draining $1.42 million from the Water Company every month. The TUC has also proposed a further reduction of electricity tariff by 15 per cent and a reduction in water tariff by 12 per cent. (LINK). Befesa Desalination Plant drains Ghana Water of $1.42m monthly â TUC – GhanaHIWI042018-11-16T08:35:20+01:00