The Northern Network Department (NND) of GRIDCo organised a two-day Conference for Operating Supervisors in the Department, themed, "Efficient and Effective Operation of the Power System, and Best Operating Practices." Chaired by the Director of the Northern Network Department, Ing. Benjamin Ntsin, the Conference brought together Operating Supervisors from the Kumasi, Techiman, Tamale, and Bolgatanga
During the 2nd Quarter Meeting of Safety Coordinators, Safety Manager, Ing. Eric Frimpong Koduah commended the team’s support and recognised the early submission of Safety Monitoring Reports as a noteworthy achievement. The Safety Manager encouraged Safety Coordinators to explore innovative methods for assessing staff’s comprehension and application of knowledge beyond the mere attendance of Safety
As mandated by Electricity Regulation, 2008, L.1937, GRIDCo has been actively working towards the implementation of a Capacity Market to revolutionise the Ghana Power Sector. The objective of this innovative approach is to ensure long-term generation resource adequacy, efficient risk allocation, and fair electricity pricing. In line with these efforts, GRIDCo has been engaging key
In collaboration with the Human Resource Department, GRIDCo’s Safety Management Team has taken Safety Coordinators through the second phase of the Occupational Safety and Health Academy (OSHA) Training Programme. The programme, which was held at the Plush Royal Hotel, Adenta from 12th to 15th June 2023, was facilitated by Macbens Multi-Resources Ltd. It incorporated lectures,
As mandated by Electricity Regulation, 2008, L.1937, GRIDCo has been pursuing activities towards the implementation of Capacity Market to revolutionise the Power Sector. This innovative approach to the electricity business in Ghana, aims at ensuring long-term generation resource adequacy, efficient risk allocation, and fair electricity pricing. As part of the activities, GRIDCo has been engaging
GRIDCo was adjudged the best Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) Public Sector Company on Friday, 30th June 2023, at the La Palm Royal Beach Hotel. This was during the fourth (4th) Africa Energy and Sustainability Summit (AESS 2022-2023) and the maiden edition of the Think Energy SDGs Awards by African Global Response Energy Environment (AGREE LTD.),
In January 2023, the Ghana Grid Company LTD. (GRIDCo) and the Regional Maritime University (RMU) agreed to formalise their collaboration through the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The MoU aims to establish a long-term partnership, based on equity and reciprocity. Finally, on June 23, 2023, the Management team of GRIDCo and the leadership
The Asiekpe 22T4 Transformer Bay Project was successfully completed by the staff of the Akosombo Area. The project aimed to address the overload situation faced by the 22T1 transformer, which supplied power to the Ho to Kadjebi corridor. In Phase One, two Dead Tank Circuit Breakers were installed to parallel the 22T1 and 22T2
A delegation from São Tomé and Príncipe on Wednesday, 31st May 2023, embarked on a Benchmarking understudy Tour of GRIDCo to understand the Energy Sector Recovery Programme, a World Bank Initiative. The Director of Finance, Mr. Samuel Nkansah gave a synopsis of the Cash Waterfall (CWF) initiative. He described GRIDCo’s business model, and the impact
A Female Engineer with Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) Ing. Abigail Acheampomaa Opoku been elected as the Financial Leader for the Youth in Engineering (YiE) of the Ghana Institution of Engineering (GhIE). She is also a member of the Professional Practice and Ethics Committee of the Ghana Institution of Engineering. Ing. Abigail Opoku started her
