The Director of System Operations (DSO), Ing. Hussaini Adams, recently hosted a delegation from Zijin Golden Ridge Mine - the new owners of the Newmont Akyem Mine - at GRIDCo’s System Control Centre (SCC) in Tema.This visit formed part of Zijin’s quarterly stakeholder engagements and also served as a strategic familiarisation tour to deepen their
GRIDCo Management and Staff once again gathered at a special Thanksgiving Service to acknowledge the Company’s evolution and the grace that has sustained it over the years. The programme also highlighted the Company’s impact on the energy sector so far, while honouring the efforts of past and present staff who have contributed to its mission
It was a beautiful spectacle to behold on 16th July, when some members of the Ghana Fire Service, Ghana Police, the Information Van from the Information Services Department and a few of GRIDCo’s Trooper vehicles moved in a convoy to the Wednesday Market and the Magazine (a vehicle workshop enclave), Sunyani, to commence engagements with
A team from GRIDCo, led by the Manager, Security & Right-of-Way (RoW) Section, along with a representative from Corporate Communications, held a series of stakeholder engagements in Sunyani with Bono Regional Authorities and Heads of the Security Services. The goal was to solicit support ahead of planned relocation efforts for the Wednesday Market, and Magazine
In a significant stride towards power reliability and sustainable development, the Ghana Grid Company LTD., (GRIDCo), in partnership with the European Union (EU) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD), hosted a groundbreaking ceremony with Ministry of Energy Officials in attendance, to officially launch the reconstruction of the 161kV Anwomaso–Kumasi (AW1K) Transmission Line Project.The €8.7 million
In accordance with the duty of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA), officials of the Authority met with GRIDCo’s Management to evaluate the Company’s 2024 Performance to ensure compliance with its Performance Contract. Among the many items discussed were the key performance indicators, targets and the actual performance. The performance indicators are; Management
A cross section of GRIDCo’s Management Team, led by the Ag. Chief Executive, Ing. Mark Baah visited the family of the late former Chief Executive of the Volta River Authority, (VRA), Mr. Erasmus Kalitsi to condole with them.Following the introductions, the head of family and spokesperson, Mr. Amedofu thanked GRIDCo for taking time to express
A group of fifty-six (56) third-year students from the University of Mines and Technology (UMaT), led by Dr. Osman Alhassan of the Electrical and Electronic Engineering Department, visited the Takoradi Substation for an educational facility tour, aimed at deepening their understanding of power transmission systems.The Takoradi Operational Area Manager, Ing. Solomon Mensah, warmly received the
Under the auspices of the West Africa Power Pool, (WAPP), the transmission utilities of Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) and a Communique on the planned Ghana-Côte d’Ivoire 330kV Double Circuit Interconnection Reinforcement Project. The MoU was signed on Friday, 27th June 2025 at the Lancaster Hotel, Accra, by Mr.
As part of its stakeholder engagement drive, ahead of the 8th edition of the Ghana Energy Awards (GEA), the Secretariat paid a courtesy call on Ing. Mark Baah, Ag. Chief Executive of the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo). The visit reflects the Awards' commitment to deepening collaboration with key industry players and recognising excellence in Ghana’s
