The Bolgatanga Area emerged the overall best for the Work Area Safety Committee (WASACO), Operational Area category, while the Audit Department bagged the overall best for the Non-Operational category.The major highlight of this year’s Corporate Safety Durbar and Awards programme, held on 15th November 2024 at the Takoradi Area Office, was the recognition and awards
In an evening of elegance and celebration, the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), College of Engineering (CoE) hosted its inaugural Alumni Excellence Awards and Fundraising Dinner at the Labadi Beach Hotel in Accra. The prestigious event was designed to honour Distinguished Alumni and Corporate Partners for outstanding leadership, significant professional achievements, and
172 National Service Persons for the year 2024/25 have completed a two-day orientation programme hosted by GRIDCo’s Human Resources (HR) Department to position them in readiness to undertake their yearlong service at the Ghana Grid Company LTD., (GRIDCo).The 2024/25 NSPs sat through presentations from the various departments in the company to understand the work GRIDCo
The Accra Operational Area has hosted a send-off and pull-out ceremony to honor one of their own, Mr. Benjamin Amankwa Brefo, an Operating Attendant, for his two decades of dedicated service to VRA and GRIDCo.Known affectionately as "Chairman Zelensky," Mr. Amankwa also served as the Local Chairman of the Divisional Union for the Accra Area.In
The GRIDCo Ladies Association (GRIDLASS), has once again joined the world to shine a light on a pertinent health concern that impact countless lives in Ghana and globally whiles blazing the message “Early Detection Saves lives”!In collaboration with a team of medical professionals from MEDIFEM, GRIDLASS hosted an educational talk and free breast cancer screening
In line with encouraging staff to enhance their insight in the GRIDCo business, and the energy sector, the Safety Management Team organised a tour of the Bui Power Authority’s (BPA) Power Generating facilities for staff who were in Sunyani for the Safety Quiz.The BPA visit allowed the GRIDCo staff to familiarise themselves with BPA’s innovative
The GRIDCo Land Management Department (LMD) in collaboration with the Network Departments has organised its first ever Conference with Line Maintenance Supervisors at NND Head office, Anwomaso in the Ashanti Region. The purpose of the conference was to deliberate on strategies to improve the management of vegetation within GRIDCo’s Rights-of-Way (RoW).In his opening remarks, Ing.
As part of continuing business engagements between GRIDCo and SONABEL for the supply of electricity, a delegation from Burkina Faso's National Electricity Company (SONABEL) paid a working visit to GRIDCo at its Head Office in Tema. The visit aimed to review the performance of the Ghana – Burkina interconnection, and to discuss prospects for additional
GRIDCo Accra Area’s Ben Smith remains UNDEFEATED in 2024 Safety QuizIn an absolute display of brilliance and expertise, GRIDCo’s Accra Area’s Ing. Robert Ben-Smith has retained his title and bragging rights as champion of the 2024 Interdepartmental Safety Quiz.In his remarks, Safety Manager, Ing. Eric Koduah hailed the competitive and collaborative atmosphere, which the safety
Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) is an enzyme that helps red blood cells function properly. A deficiency in this enzyme can lead to a condition known as G6PD deficiency affecting millions worldwide. What is G6PD Deficiency? G6PD deficiency is a genetic disorder that affects the production of the G6PD enzyme. This enzyme helps protect red blood
