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GRIDCo identifies Akosombo–Volta line fault as cause of widespread power outage

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has attributed the widespread power outage recorded across parts of the country on Thursday, August 20, 2026, to a major fault on the Akosombo–Volta transmission line.

GRIDCo identifies Akosombo–Volta line fault as cause of widespread power outage

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