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GHANA CASE STUDY

Knowledge Transfer at Takoradi Power Plant

The Project

The Volta River Authority (VRA) of Ghana selected ESB International as the preferred operations and maintenance contractor, chosen mainly for proven emphasis on implementing a knowledge transfer process for local staff. 

Our Approach

  • The Challenge
    To successfully establish the Operations and Maintenance (O&M) function to operate and maintain the first combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) power plant in sub-Saharan Africa. 
  • The Solution 
    To develop and empower local staff through knowledge transfer, enabling local teams to take over the plant's full running. 

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The Results

  • A phased and specific training approach for key plant staff. 
  • Establishment of international best practice O&M processes and procedures. 
  • Achieved the implementation of environmental management system. 
  • Successful knowledge transfer process enabling local teams to run the plant. 

What we do

We offer a comprehensive range of solutions for both public and private clients, right through the life cycle of their projects and the energy value chain.