Energy Minister Boakye Agyarko has sworn in a 8-member Ministerial Advisory Board (MAB) for the Ministry of Energy in Accra.

In a Press Release dated Wednesday, June 28, 2017 the statement said;

The Ministry of Energy wishes to inform the general public that the Ministry has inaugurated a Ministerial Advisory Board today in Ada. This is in line with the Civil Service Act 1993 (PNDCL 327) section 39 which stipulates that a Ministerial Advisory Board shall be established in every Ministry.

The functions of the board as stated in Section 40 of the Act are as follows:

a) To promote constant interaction between the Ministry and the users of its services; and

b) To advise the Minister on adjustments in policy directions, planning objectives and operational strategies.

In line with this provision, the Ministerial Advisory Board of the Ministry of Energy has been constituted as follows:

Hon. Boakye Agyarko Energy Minister - Chairman

Hon. Joseph Cudjoe Deputy Energy Minister in charge of finance and infrastructure - Member

Prof. Thomas Akabzaa Chief Director, Ministry of Energy - Member

Dr. K. K. Sarpong CEO, GNPC - Member

Ing. William Amuna CEO, GRIDCo - Member

Mr. Theophilus Ahwireng CEO, Petroleum Commission - Member

Mr. Kwaku Agyeman- Duah CEO, Association of Oil Marketing Companies - Member

Nana Addo Tetedo President, Electrical Contractors Association - Member

Mr. Senyo Hosi CEO, Chamber of Bulk Oil Distributors - Member

Mr. Seth Osei-Agyen Director Finance & Admin, Ministry of Energy - Member

Signed: King A. Wellington Communication Officer