CLEAN : Ghana looks to fix power crisis with free solar energy programme

The video discusses the installation of solar systems on various types of buildings to provide peak relief to the grid by powering lighting loads with solar energy. It explores the targeting of lifeline consumers and small to medium enterprises for solar adoption, highlighting the challenges of government subsidies. The video also covers the issuance of solar licenses and the potential energy output, emphasizing the need for better implementation.

What is the primary goal of installing 200,000 solar systems on rooftops?

• To increase the aesthetic value of buildings

• To provide peak relief to the grid by powering lighting loads

• To reduce the cost of building maintenance

• To enhance the durability of rooftops

Which group is NOT mentioned as a target for the solar project?

• Government-subsidized electricity users

• Large corporations

• Lifeline consumers

• Small and medium enterprises

What challenge does the government face with subsidized electricity?

• Inability to maintain infrastructure

• Lack of consumer interest

• Inability to pay for subsidies

• Excessive energy production

How many solar licenses were issued by the Energy Commission between 2010 and 2015?

• 100

• 55

• 200

• 500

What was the expected energy output from the issued solar licenses?

• 2700 megawatts

• 5000 megawatts

• 1500 megawatts

• 1000 megawatts