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GRIDCo Explains Nationwide Power Outage

Ghana was plunged into widespread power outages early Thursday after a major fault on the Akosombo-Volta transmission line triggered the automatic shutdown of generating units and some thermal power plants. The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), in a statement issued on Thursday, August 20, 2026, said the fault occurred at about 4:30 a.m., resulting in […] The post GRIDCo Explains Nationwide…

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