Powering Ghana.
Energizing the Future.
BlackStar Power Limited is a wholly Ghanaian-owned company developing firm power generation, storage and grid infrastructure for the national system.
- 810 MWFlagship net output — GE 9FA S209FA, never-fired
- $1.1BTotal project investment (AACE Class 5)
- 100%Ghanaian Owned Company
- 6+ GWTrack record in power development
Integrated energy infrastructure
Dependable generation, storage and the grid assets needed to deliver power where Ghana needs it.
Gas-fired combined cycle
Firm, dispatchable baseload capacity, with gas as the bridge fuel to a cleaner mix.
Battery energy storage
Frequency support, evening peak coverage and firming of future solar output.
Grid & substations
Evacuation lines, substations and grid services built to the National Grid Code with GRIDCo.
Ghana Combined-Cycle Power Plant
An 810 MW gross (785 MW net) GE S209FA 2×1 never-fired combined-cycle block with zero operating hours and full rotor life remaining. Designed for Ghana's 50 Hz grid at 54–57% net efficiency (LHV), with an option on a second identical block for ~1,600 MW in total.
Development · Gate 1
Accountable, independent governance
Ghanaian leadership combining enterprise, governance and deep experience across energy, infrastructure and economic policy.
GATER Infrastructure
Bringing world-class power sector expertise to Ghana's energy future.
GATER Infrastructure is a power-sector development and operations firm founded by industry veterans with over 80 years of combined direct ownership experience in the energy sector. Their leadership team has served as owners, operators and decision makers at major utilities and merchant generation companies, bringing real operational expertise to every engagement.
GATER specialises in utility-scale generation, transmission and engineered energy systems — guiding projects through the full lifecycle from front-end engineering and feasibility studies to construction oversight, commercial structuring and long-term operations planning.
For BlackStar Power, GATER provides technical guidance to support Ghana's energy development — including front-end engineering, construction oversight, QA/QC and commercial structuring — bringing global best practices to one of Ghana's most critical infrastructure projects.
Front-end engineering
Feasibility studies, EPC evaluation, capital cost estimates and technical diligence.
Oversight & QA/QC
Scheduling, cost control, contractor review, on-site monitoring and performance testing.
Structuring & finance
PPAs, tolling agreements, LTSAs and budget oversight on projects up to $700M.
Vision & Values
What we are building toward, and the principles that shape how we plan, build and operate.
To be Ghana's most trusted indigenous power company and a leading West African energy platform: reliable, financially sound and powering a cleaner future.
To generate and transmit safe, reliable and affordable electricity by building and operating world-class assets, developing Ghanaian talent, partnering responsibly with communities and regulators, and creating lasting value for our shareholders and the nation.
Our STAR values
S · Safety first
Zero harm to people, communities and the environment; anyone may stop unsafe work.
T · Trust & integrity
Transparent dealings, zero tolerance for bribery, honest reporting to regulators and shareholders.
A · Accountability
Clear ownership of outcomes, measured performance and consequences.
R · Reliability & excellence
Engineering discipline, asset stewardship and continuous improvement.
News & milestones
Coming soon.
Work with us
For government and regulatory matters, strategic partnerships, industrial power supply and general correspondence, please reach out directly.
Elom Leonard Lardi-Glawu
Co-Chief Operating Officer – Ghana
info@blackstarpwr.com
+233 24 261 6379
No. 7 Fourth Norla Street, Labone, Accra, Ghana