- Puma Energy says its commitment to the provision of energy security in Ghana has been reinforced by its investment in upgrading its strategic product storage capacity and distribution infrastructure.
- Puma intends to invest USD 33 million in solar solutions for commercial and industrial customers in Ghana and across Africa.
Puma Energy says its commitment to the provision of energy security in Ghana has been reinforced by its investment in upgrading its strategic product storage capacity and distribution infrastructure. According to the company, the distribution infrastructure reached all parts of the country via its four storage sites across Accra, Tema Ridge, Takoradi and Kumasi with 169 (m3) (169,000 liters) of capacity.
According to the statement, Puma Energy has also invested in 14 solar power generation systems at its service stations, depots and terminals in Ghana. This initiative aims to reduce reliance on imported energy and help the country prepare for the future of energy. Puma Energy’s Head of Africa, Fadi Mitri, said, “Puma Energy has been able to invest in Ghana’s energy infrastructure thanks to its historically stable regulatory environment, and the country is seeing the benefits of our investment”.
On Puma Energy’s contribution to the energy transition, the statement said the company was also diversifying its business by focusing more on transition fuels and clean energy solutions with an immediate focus on its B2B customers. At the same time, “After the success of its solar projects at 11 service stations and a further three at depots and terminals in Ghana, the company plans to offer its commercial and industrial customers the chance to instal solar on their sites in 2023. Puma intends to invest USD 33 million in solar solutions to commercial and industrial customers in Ghana and across Africa”.