Most people believe taxis, commercial vehicles, and mismanaged subsidies are the cause of Ghana’s massive LPG shortage, which is expected to last more than a year and cause a lot of suffering. However, the Minority in Parliament is now attributing the widespread shortage to the government’s deliberate interference at the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR) and […]
Like Nepal, India, and many other nations throughout Asia and Africa, officials from the National Petroleum Authority announced yesterday that Ghana now faces a propane shortage that could last a year at the very least, Business News reported. Both private households and local industries are expected to suffer from the lack of LPG availability and […]
A severe shortage of propane gas in Ghana is being blamed on commercial vehicle fleets switching to the subsidised, clean-burning alternative fuel. The African nation is now considering hiking the cost of propane – also known as LPG, or liquid petroleum gas – for commercial vehicles to ensure adequate supply for domestic users. The National […]
With LPG shortages being felt in many parts of the world, many governments have been forced to implement various tactics to try to alleviate the problem. Not only is propane a common home heating fuel, in many places it’s better known as cooking gas and serves as a vital fuel for many everyday appliances. In […]
PetroSA, one of the world’s largest Gas-to-Liquids refineries, announced it will convert a percentage of its motor gasoline molecules to propane to alleviate South Africa’s burgeoning LPG shortage, the Times LIVE reported today. The Cape Town-based corporation is South Africa’s national oil company, and is primarily responsible for looking out for all industry-related concerns and […]
This much can be agreed upon: The propane cylinders that most Yemenis rely on for cooking are not making it to the capital. That has led to a severe shortage, quadrupling prices in recent weeks and sending angry protesters into the streets. But who’s to blame for the scarce supplies? It depends on whom you […]