Volta River Authority - Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2017 Update

November 2017 | 42 pages | ID: V4CDFEE5E01EN
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Abstracts

Volta River Authority - Power Plants and SWOT Analysis, 2017 Update

Summary

The report contains a detailed description of the power generation company’s business operations, history, corporate strategy, and business structure. This report contains a detailed SWOT analysis, information on key employees (executives), and major products and services.

Scope

• Major Power Plants (assets) - summarized and detailed information about the power plants (assets).
• Operational Metrics (capacity, generation, revenue, sales, number of consumers).
• Business description - A detailed description of the company’s operations and business divisions.
• Corporate strategy - GlobalData’s summarization of the company’s business strategy.
• SWOT analysis - A detailed analysis of the company’s strengths, weakness, opportunities and threats.
• Company history - Progression of key events associated with the company.
• Major products and services - A list of major products, services and brands
• Key employees - A list of the key executives and personnel heading key departments/functions.
• Executive biographies - A brief summary of the executives’ employment history.
• Financial deals - Coverage of key financial deals from 2006 onwards, depending upon information availability
• Important locations and subsidiaries - A list of key locations and subsidiaries of the company, including contact details.

Note: Some sections may be missing if data is unavailable for the company.

Reasons to buy

• Gain key insights into the company for academic or business research purposes. Key elements such as SWOT analysis, corporate strategy and major products and services are incorporated in the profile to assist in various business decisions (M&A and JV).
• Identify potential customers and suppliers with this report’s analysis of the company’s business structure, operations, major products and services and business strategy.
• Understand and respond to competitors’ business structure and strategies with GlobalData’s detailed SWOT analysis. In this, the company’s core strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats are analyzed, providing an up to date objective view of the company.

Contents

Company Snapshot
Key Information
Company Overview
SWOT Snapshot
Operational Metrics
Volta River Authority, Operational Metrics, By Capacity
Volta River Authority, Operational Metrics, By Segmental Information
Volta River Authority, Wind Farms
Volta River Authority, Wind Farms, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Solar PV Parks
Volta River Authority, Solar PV Parks, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Hydro Power Plants
Volta River Authority, Hydro Power Plants, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Thermal Power Plants
Volta River Authority, Thermal Power Plants, Ghana
Business Description
Business Overview
Major Products and Services
History
SWOT Analysis
Overview
Volta River Authority Strengths
Power Generation Assets
Revenue Generation Model
Volta River Authority Weaknesses
Dependence on few Suppliers
Volta River Authority Opportunities
ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
Growth of Tourism Industry
Increase in Demand for Electricity
Volta River Authority Threats
Operational Issues
Environmental Laws and Regulations
Transmission and Distribution Network Safety
Key Employees
Company Statement
Locations And Subsidiaries
Head Office
Other Locations & Subsidiaries
Financial Deals Landscape
Volta River Authority, Deals Summary
Volta River Authority, Power, Deal Details
Asset Transactions
Volta River Authority Invests US$8 Million In Navrongo Solar Power Plant In Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing of USD24.5 Million for Solar Power Plant in Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing Of US$22 Million Jirapa Solar Power Plant In Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing For Takoradi 3 Thermal Power Project In Ghana
Recent Developments
Volta River Authority - Recent Developments
Jan 07, 2010: BPL Global And BPL Africa To Expand Smart Grid Project Nationwide In Ghana
Aug 18, 2017: Tullow Assures Local Businesses Of Some Upturn In Trade
Jul 06, 2017: Ghana's VRA plans to increase generation at two power plants
Jul 01, 2017: Volta River Authority to expand Kpone Thermal Power Plant in Ghana
May 12, 2017: West African Gas Pipeline Project Set To Reinvigorate
Mar 02, 2016: New Ghana Gas Board Visits Atuabo Gas Processing Plant
Nov 16, 2015: VRA closes thermal power plants in Tema, Ghana
Oct 27, 2015: Ghana’s VRA obtains 250MW power plant from Dubai
Oct 20, 2015: Nigerian National Petroleum: FG, Ghana Reach Agreement To Settle N33.8bn Gas Debt In February
Oct 20, 2015: TAQA completes Ghana power plant expansion
Oct 20, 2015: WAPCo Positions WAGP To Meet Changes In Sub-Regional Energy Markets
Oct 17, 2015: VRA to start tests at 220MW Kpone thermal plant in Ghana
Apr 30, 2015: VRA Explores Opportunities in Coal Energy Generation
Mar 30, 2015: Nigeria Reduces Gas Supply To VRA Over $120m Debt
Jan 26, 2015: MoEP, Ghana: VRA To Utilise Fully Gas Supply From Atuabo In March
Dec 31, 2014: Ghana To Cut Gas Imports From Nigeria In 2015
Sep 01, 2014: VRA to sign gas supply agreement with four Nigerian firms
Jul 29, 2013: KEPCO E&C Provides Update On Construction Work At Takoradi T2 Expansion Project In Ghana
Jul 15, 2013: Ghana’s Takoradi Power Plant
Jun 10, 2013: VRA Closes 132 MW Takoradi 3 Combined Cycle Power Plant Due To Technical Problem
May 08, 2013: VRA Completes Navrongo Solar Power Plant In Ghana
Apr 02, 2013: CCC Completes And Hands Over Takoradi T3 132 MW TPP To Ghana
Feb 02, 2013: VRA To Shut Two Units Of TICO TPP In Ghana
Jan 27, 2013: TAQA Completes Financing For Takoradi 2 Power Plant Expansion In Ghana
Nov 06, 2012: VRA Increases Production Capacity Of Thermal Power Plant In Aboadze, Ghana
Jul 24, 2012: IFC Invests In Takoradi 2 Expansion To Increase Power Generation In Ghana
Jul 16, 2012: TAQA Secures Ghanaian Parliamentary Approval For Takoradi 2 Power Plant Expansion
Mar 20, 2012: WAPCo And Partners Meet To Discuss Harnessing West African Gas For Sub-region's Development
Dec 16, 2010: ARL Connects Grid Power To Nzema Gold Project In Ghana
Nov 22, 2010: Ghana To Produce Bio-Diesel To Power VRA Thermal Plants
Jul 24, 2010: Ghana, Burkina Faso Urge Donor Countries And Institutions To Release Funds For 225kV Transmission Line Project
Jan 19, 2010: VRA Starts Operations Of 132 MW T3 Project In Aboadze, Ghana
Dec 09, 2009: Hydro Tech And Volta River Authority Complete Installation Of Two Of Six Custom-Designed Thrust Bearings At Akosombo Generating Station, Ghana
Apr 20, 2015: VRA, TR Spain Sign T4 Thermal Power Agreement to generate 186 MW power
May 30, 2014: Gasol LNG Import signs Gas Supply Agreement with Volta River Authority
Jul 03, 2013: Signing of Agreement to Commence the Kpong Generating Station Retrofit Project
Aug 03, 2012: VRA To Undertake Conversion Of Tema Thermal Power Complex In Ghana
Jun 20, 2011: KEC International Wins INR10.44 Billion Power Orders
Apr 01, 2010: ABB Wins $13 Million Order For Improving Power Transmission Network In Ghana
Nov 19, 2009: KEC International Wins Rural Electrification & Substation Orders
Appendix
Report Scope
GlobalData Coverage
Benchmarking
GlobalData’s Methodology
Secondary Research
Primary Research
Contact Us
Disclaimer

List Of Tables

LIST OF TABLES

Volta River Authority, Key Facts
Volta River Authority, Operational Metrics, Capacity
Volta River Authority, Operational Metrics, Segmental Information
Volta River Authority, Wind Farms, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Solar PV Parks, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Hydro Power Plants, Ghana
Volta River Authority, Thermal Power Plants, Ghana
Major Products and Services
Volta River Authority, SWOT Analysis
Volta River Authority, Key Employees
Volta River Authority, Subsidiaries
Volta River Authority, Deals Summary
Volta River Authority Invests US$8 Million In Navrongo Solar Power Plant In Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing of USD24.5 Million for Solar Power Plant in Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing Of US$22 Million Jirapa Solar Power Plant In Ghana
Volta River Authority Completes Project Financing For Takoradi 3 Thermal Power Project In Ghana