Bui Energy Authority (BPA), one in every of Ghana’s energy mills, will discover wind energy within the southern components of the Volta Area, its Chief Govt Officer, Mr Kofi Dzamesi has stated.
Addressing the group of Tsiaveme within the Ketu North Municipality through the commissioning of a contemporary rest room facility the Authority constructed, Mr Dzamesi stated the southern districts of the Area had the proper climatic situation for wind energy era and can be exploited.
He advised the GNA group sensitisation and feasibilities would quickly be undertaken in chosen areas with the potential for wind energy, together with from Anloga to Dzodze.
Mr Dzamesi stated the Authority additionally supposed to ascertain photo voltaic farms within the Volta Area as a part of a nationwide initiative.
The BPA in 2020 accomplished a forty five KW micro hydro producing station at Tsatsadu within the Hohoe Municipality of the Volta Area, harnessing energy from a neighborhood waterfall.
Mr Dzamesi stated a centre of excellence was at present below building on the station and would serve educational and analysis functions.
Mr Dzamesi additional hinted at plans to faucet energy from the favored Wli waterfalls for electrical energy era.
“We hope to have the ability to do extra for the individuals. Our imaginative and prescient is to make sure we generate extra energy for the nation.”
The bathroom facility the CEO commissioned was a 20-seater constructed by the BPA, and is one in every of a number of throughout the nation as a part of a company social contribution figuring out with the Sustainable Growth Targets, and anticipated to tremendously advance sanitation enchancment.
The gender partitioned and incapacity pleasant rest room is served by a mechanised borehole which additionally offers a supply of selection water for the group, hitherto ingesting from a dam as native wells tasted salt.
Supply: GNA