The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Jinapor, has revealed that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has cancelled over 202 supply contracts worth more than $227 million as part of a major clean-up exercise to improve efficiency and reduce financial waste in the energy sector. Speaking at the Government Accountability Series in Accra on Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Jinapor said the cancelled contracts were part of a broader review of 347 agreements entered into by ECG, many of which had failed to meet agreed delivery timelines. To reduce ECG’s contingent liabilities and streamline inventory control and cost savings, the government initiated a comprehensive review of all ECG contracts,” he said. “The review identified 347 supply contracts in which the suppliers had failed to deliver the contracted goods within the specified delivery periods.” He clarified that the terminated contracts were not part of materials stuck at the country’s ports but involved new supplies th...