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  • Afienya power substation upgraded as GRIDCo commissions 145MVA transformer
  • GRIDCo names Frank Asirifi Otchere new CEO after recent power transmission challenges
  • Fire hits GRIDCo Akosombo substation, power supply disrupted across parts of Ghana

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Afienya power substation upgraded as GRIDCo commissions 145MVA transformer

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has commissioned a new 120/145MVA Siemens Energy power transformer at its Afienya Substation, significantly increasing transmission capacity...

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theheraldghana.com /3 weeks ago

GRIDCo names Frank Asirifi Otchere new CEO after recent power transmission challenges

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has appointed Frank Asirifi Otchere as its new Chief Executive Officer. A letter signed by Board Chairman Kuukua Maurice Ankrah also announc...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Fire hits GRIDCo Akosombo substation, power supply disrupted across parts of Ghana

A fire outbreak at the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) Akosombo Substation in the Eastern Region has disrupted operations and affected power supply in parts of the country. The...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

Just In: GRIDCo boss steps aside, major shake up at ECG – Energy Minister orders

Miniser for Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu has revealed a major shake up at Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) following...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /2 weeks ago

Energy Ministry launches nationwide safety audit of power substations

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has launched a nationwide forensic safety exercise across all power substations following the fire that damaged parts of the Ghana Grid...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

Energy Ministry sets up committee to probe Akosombo GRIDCo substation fire

The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has constituted a seven-member committee to investigate the fire outbreak that destroyed parts of the Ghana Grid Company substation at A...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

ECG unveils GH¢3.46bn plan to stabilise power supply

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a GH¢3.46 billion phased programme aimed at addressing current power reliability challenges and strengthening its network for c...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 week ago

Experts converge on Akuse for mini-grid training initiative

Experts in renewable energy and trainers  from across West Africa have converged  on Akuse in the Eastern Region for a regional Training-of-Trainers (ToT) programme aimed at streng...

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dailypost.ng /2 weeks ago

National grid capacity rises by 600MW as TCN commission 330KV lines in Edo

The Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN, says its newly constructed Ihovbor/Benin and Ihovbor/Ajaokuta 330kv transmission lines would add 600 megawatts to the national grid. The M...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /4 weeks ago

Energy Minister announces full restoration of power generation units after major grid disruption

Energy Minister, John Jinapor has announced that all power generation units affected by the recent national grid disruption have been fully restored and are back in service. Accord...

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pmnewsnigeria.com /2 weeks ago

TCN expands national grid with additional 600MW

“The importance of this project cannot be overstated. It grants TCN the ability to more efficiently evacuate power generated by the Azura Power Plant and the Niger Delta Power Hold...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

ECG denies claims of overcharging for power

The Acting Director-General of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Mr Julius Kpekpena, has refuted claims that ECG is overcharging customers for electricity consumption. He sai...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

2 communities in Savannah Region connected to national grid

Kpanshegu and Kpaliguni communities in the Salaga North Constituency of the Savannah Region have been connected to the national grid under the Rural Electrification Project (REP)....

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

ECG announces planned outages in Teshie, Nungua over transformer upgrade

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced planned power interruptions in parts of Teshie and Nungua as it undertakes a major transformer upgrade to improve electricity s...

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theheraldghana.com /1 month ago

ECG restores power to Afram Plains after underwater cable fault disrupts supply

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has restored electricity supply to the Afram Plains following a major outage caused by damage to a marine cable in the early hours of Monday,...

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theheraldghana.com /4 weeks ago

Power fully restored at Akosombo after fire disruption – Jinapor

The Minister for Energy, John Jinapor, has announced the full restoration of power generation at the Akosombo Dam following recent disruptions caused by a fire outbreak. In a Faceb...

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theheraldghana.com /3 weeks ago

Ghana inks major gas deal with Eni, Vitol as OCTP expansion gets green light

Gov’t targets 350m scf/day boost in domestic gas output under new offshore agreement The government of Ghana has signed a major term sheet agreement with Eni Ghana E&P, Vitol U...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

Ghana Gas denies wrongdoing in procurement and insurance contracts

The Ghana National Gas Company has denied allegations of wrongdoing in its recent procurement and insurance contract renewals. In a press statement issued in Accra on April 13, 202...

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theheraldghana.com /5 days ago

Ghana Gold Board seals refinery partnership with Royal Ghana Gold Limited

The Ghana Gold Board (GoldBod) has entered into a landmark refinery partnership with Royal Ghana Gold Refinery in a strategic move aimed at deepening value addition within the coun...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

Chief Fire Officer visits Akosombo substation after fire incident

The Chief Fire Officer, Daniella Mawusi Ntow Sapong, and the Director of Operations visited the GRIDCo Akosombo Substation early this morning to assess the extent of damage followi...

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allafrica.com /3 days ago

Ghana: Solar Investment Surges As Ghana Races to Hit Renewable Targets

[RFI] Ghana - Ghana's renewable energy capacity stands at around 280 megawatts, roughly 5 percent of the national energy mix. The government wants 7 percent by 2027. Getting there...

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theheraldghana.com /3 weeks ago

GNPC courts investors at Africa Energy Forum in Houston

The Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC) has intensified efforts to attract international energy investment, declaring Ghana “ripe for investment” as the country showcased o...

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ghanaiantimes.com.gh /1 month ago

Prez Mahama visits Akosombo Dam after fire disrupts power supply

President John Dramani Mahama has visited the Akosombo Dam to assess the impact of a fire incident at a substation operated by the Ghana Grid Company. The fire is reported to have...

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theconstructionindex.co.uk /1 month ago

National Grid gets dynamic

National Grid will move ahead with adding dynamic line rating to 585km of transmission lines, after trialling the technology with LineVision.

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