The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has identified the cause of power outages on Sunday, March 3, impacting western areas including Accra, Winneba, and Takoradi.
The disruptions stemmed from technical issues at the Mallam substation, according to GRIDCo’s recent statement. Upon detection, GRIDCo’s engineers swiftly isolated the problematic equipment to conduct thorough investigations into the root cause.
In light of the incident, GRIDCo has promptly restored power supply within two hours of the disruption, aiming to mitigate inconvenience for affected residents and businesses. Despite the swift action taken, GRIDCo acknowledges the inconvenience caused and extends apologies to customers residing in the affected regions. The company’s commitment to transparency and efficiency underscores its dedication to resolving technical challenges swiftly and minimizing disruptions to electricity supply.
PRESS RELEASE: GRIDCO’s Response to Power Outages
Press Release, GRIDCO
The company’s assurance of continuous monitoring and maintenance reflects its proactive approach to prevent future occurrences of such technical glitches. By promptly addressing the issue and initiating comprehensive investigations, GRIDCo demonstrates its commitment to maintaining reliable electricity transmission infrastructure for communities across Ghana. With a focus on enhancing infrastructure resilience, GRIDCo remains steadfast in its mission to ensure uninterrupted power supply, fostering economic growth and stability in the regions it serves.
