Tag: gridco
Ghana suffers nationwide blackout in latest power outage
Ghana has suffered a nationwide power cut, including the capital, Accra, which the country's power transmitter blamed on a challenge on its power system.
The...
GRIDCo takes measures to improve power supply in Ashanti Region
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) is installing a 66MVA transformer at its Anwomaso Sub-station to boost power supply in Kumasi and its surrounding...
Ghana receives €9.7m EU grant to improve access to power in...
The European Union (EU), through the French Development Agency - Agence Francaise Development (AFD) - has approved a new €9.7 million grant for the...
GRIDCo disconnects power supply to VALCO over $30m debt
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) on Monday, December 30, 2019 disconnected power supply to the Volta Aluminum Company Limited (VALCO), following failure of...
GRIDCo staff suspend intended sit-down strike
Staff of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) have served notice that they have put their decision to go on strike on ice.
The staff were...
Ghana gears up for major blackout as GRIDCo declares strike
Power transmitting company, Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has announced a sit-down strike beginning Wednesday, December 11, until further notice.
The sit-down strike would be followed...
GRIDCO staff stage protest, march to finance ministry over ECG, VALCO...
Clad in red attires and wielding placards, workers of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO) hit the streets of Accra Tuesday to protest the debt...
Relocation of Karpowership Barge: No power cut – GRIDCo
Ghanaians have been assured there will be no blackouts as authorities relocate the 470MW Karpowership Barge to Sekondi - 226km drive from Accra.
The Ghana...
We’ll shoot and kill saboteurs – GRIDCo security
Persons attempting to destroy properties meant for power
generation in Ghana will be shot and killed, security personnel have warned.
Recently, some faceless persons attempted to...
