The Ministry of Energy and Green Transition has confirmed that the Ghana Grid Company Ltd. (GRIDCo)’s 161kV Aboadze–Tarkwa transmission line has been damaged, potentially affecting power supply in parts of the Western and Ashanti Regions.
In a statement issued in Accra, the Ministry said, “The maintenance team has been swiftly deployed and is currently at the location, working diligently to repair the line as quickly as possible”.
“The analysis also highlights the possibility of power supply disruption in parts of the Western and Ashanti Regions within this short period, precisely Kumasi and Tarkwa”

“We wish to assure the general public that every effort is being made to repair the damage and normalise the situation“.
The Ministry deeply regrets any inconvenience this may cause and assures the public of our commitment to restoring full service as soon as possible.

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