Tashar Gas ta Atuabo

Tashar Gas na Atuabo ita ce Cibiyar Gudanar da Gas ta Kamfanin Gas na Ghana da ke Atuabo, wani karamin al'umma na bakin teku, a cikin Nzemaland (Gundumar Ellembele) na Yammacin Yankin Ghana . 

 Tarihi 
Ginin tashar gas ta Atuabo ya fara ne a watan Yulin 2011 a matsayin wani ɓangare na shirin kasa da ake kira Western Corridor Gas Project don kafa kayan aikin sarrafa gas wanda ke samar da iskar gas daga mafi girman filin mai na Ghana, filin mai na Jubilee, da sauran filayen mai (TEN) da kuma sarrafawa cikin iskar mai (LPG) don amfani da gida yayin da ke ba da gudummawa da megawatts (MW) don tallafawa samar da makamashi na Ghana. Kafin aiki da Cibiyar Gudanar da Gas ta Atuabo, Filin Jubilee na Ghana kawai yana ƙone iskar gas da ke da alaƙa da mai da ake samarwa.

Kafin gina tashar iskar gas ta Atuabo, Ghana ta samar da dukkan iskar gas daga Najeriya ta hanyar bututun iskar gas na Yammacin Afirka (WAGP). shigo da iskar gas daga Najeriya ya zama abin dogaro ba, a wani bangare saboda ƙuntataccen abinci a Najeriya, amma kuma saboda Ghana ba ta iya biyan bashin da take da shi ga kamfanin WAGP a kan lokaci wanda ya haifar da dakatar da fitar da iskar iskar gas zuwa Ghana a watan Yuni 2016.  Don haka, saka hannun jari a cikin wannan masana'antar sarrafa iskar gas ya kasance a wani bangare don samar da muhimmiyar matattara ga iskar gas mara aminci daga Najeriya don ciyar da tsire-tsire masu zafi na Ghana.

An ba da kuɗin aikin ta hanyar Yarjejeniyar Gudanar da Gidauniyar Amurka biliyan 3 daga Bankin Ci Gaban China (CDB) da gwamnatin kasar Sin kuma UNIPEC ce ta gina shi, reshe ne na Sinopec, Kamfanin Man Fetur na kasar Sin. Ana sa ran masana'antar za ta kasance cikin cikakken aiki a shekara ta 2016 amma saboda rashin kudade, aikin ya sha wahala a kammala, ya rasa lokutan kammala da yawa. A cikin 2014, an dakatar da ginin kusan watanni 10 la'akari da gaskiyar cewa biyan kuɗin kayan aikin CDB ya kasance mai jinkiri.

Baya ga matsalolin kudi, batutuwan rikice-rikicen ƙasa sun taka muhimmiyar rawa wajen dawo da aikin kammala. a watan Yunin 2014, wata babbar kotun ta sanya umarni na kwanaki 14 kan ayyukan gini bayan Majalisar Al'adun Nzema ta Gabas ta shigar da kara ga kotuna da ke nuna cewa Kamfanin Gas na Ghana ya kasa samun ƙasar 300-acre daga ikon gargajiya, don dalilan gina masana'antar sarrafa iskar gas. Ginin shuka ya kori kimanin manoma 120 a cikin al'ummomi uku; Atuabo, Assemnda Suazo, da Anokyi.

An kammala kayan aikin aikin ne a watan Nuwamba, 2014 kuma an ba da cikakken aiki a watan Afrilu, 2015. 

 Ayyuka da gudummawa ga samar da makamashi na Ghana 
Yanzu shuka ce tushen amintaccen iskar gas ga Aboadze Thermal Plant don samar da wutar lantarki don kara bukatun wutar lantarki na gidaje da kasuwancin Ghana waɗanda har yanzu sun dogara da wutar lantarki daga tashar wutar lantarki ta Akosombo. A cewar Kamfanin Gas na Kasa na Ghana, masana'antar Atuabo Gas tana da ƙirar ƙirar 150 MMScfd da ƙarfin aiki na yau da kullun na 120 MMScfD  amma a watan Janairu 2021, ta ninka ƙarfin samar da ita sau uku daga mita cubic miliyan 90 a kowace rana a cikin 2016 zuwa mita cubic na yau da kullum. 

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