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PVs next steps

Ghana: As is the case with photovoltaics in a number of African countries, Ghana is taking the next step towards introducing initiatives to encourage its growth. But the official expansion targets lag far behind the possibilities.

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pv magazine

05 Jun 2012

At the end of 2011 Ghana’s President signed the Renewable Energy Act 831 (REA 831), which will be enacted by the beginning of June and aims to increase the share of renewables in the country to 10 percent by 2020 (see pv magazine 06/2011). Large-scale hydro, which is not included in this number, shall supply …

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