TOR boss Edmond Kombat named ESRP Champion of the Year 2026 after refinery revival

The Managing Director of the Tema Oil Refinery (TOR), Edmond Kombat, has been named Energy Sector Recovery Programme (ESRP) Champion of the Year 2026 for the petroleum sector, following the resumption of refining operations and improvements in the state-owned refinery’s financial performance.“A refinery that was not refining”What remains Minister for Energy and Green Transition, Dr John Abdulai Jinapor, presented the award at the ministry’s 2026 annual retreat, an energy sector performance review held at the Volta Serene Hotel in Ho.

Between May and the end of July, TOR took delivery of three one-million-barrel crude cargoes: Bonga, Baleine and Ghana’s own Jubilee.