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Ghana nuclear & power projects

28 tracked · by stage: Under review 21 · EDA 5 · MOU 2 · updated 2026-10-24

Leading projects (top 15 by stage)

ProjectStageTechnologySource
Nsuban, Obotan
Detailed technical assessments underway for two candidate sites; site and operator selection planned by 2030
EDALarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
Atuapim/Nsuban
IAEA approves site selection for West Africa's first nuclear power plant; Obotan is the preliminary site
EDATBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
GHA NPG REACTOR3PLUS
RFI evaluation underway, reviewing 15 responses—six for large reactors and nine for SMRs—with operation target
EDATBD📎 Power Limited DB
GHA NPG NEWREACTOR
Targets nuclear power generation around 2030; Phase 1 business planning and feasibility study complete, Phase
EDATBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
GHA NUSCALE VOYGR12
Parallel plans for 12 NuScale VOYGR-12 SMRs totaling 924MW and a 1,200MW CNNC large reactor, targeting 1GW by
Under reviewSMR📎 Power Limited DB
Ghana
U.S. and Japan Launch Feasibility Study Under WECAN with IHI, JGC and NuScale to Support Africa’s First SMR De
Under reviewSMR📎 World Nuclear News
GHANA NPG FIRST SMR
U.S. State Department’s FIRST Program and Japan Support SMR Technology Adoption and Capacity Building for Ghan
Under reviewSMR📎 World Nuclear News
GHA EDF SMR
Targeting a 1,000MW nuclear plant by 2034; supplier selection from five countries due by December; BOT model p
Under reviewSMR📎 Power Limited DB
GHA GAEC SMR
Targets construction of its first nuclear power plant by 2030; developing an SMR training hub through the US F
Under reviewSMR📎 Power Limited DB
GHA GNPPO NUCLEAR
Nuclear program agency transferred to presidential office; IAEA Phase 1 infrastructure requirements met
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
GHA NPG SMRLARGEHYDRID
RFI seeks input from five countries on 700–1200MW large nuclear reactors and SMRs, with one final site to be s
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
GHA ROSATOM LARGEREACTOR
Nuclear Program Under Development with IAEA Cooperation; Progress Delayed Despite 2020 Technology Supplier Sel
Under reviewLarge Nuclear Plant📎 Power Limited DB
GHA USA CIVILNUCLEAR
U.S. and Ghana Sign Strategic Civil Nuclear Cooperation MOU for Clean Energy Development
Under reviewTBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
GHA NUSCALE VOYGR1
Agreement signed for VOYGR-1 SMR deployment as part of Africa’s energy security strategy
MOUSMR📎 Power Limited DB
GH 4683
Approval / Start / Signing | 2019
EDATBD (Policy Stage)📎 Power Limited DB
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