Tag: Power cuts
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Challenges that warranted unplanned gas cut resolved – Ghana Gas
The Ghana National Gas Limited Company says issues that warranted an unplanned reduction in natural gas supply to the power generation companies have been resolved. There was widespread power outage in several parts of the country on Friday, July 7. The Ghana Grid Company Ltd (GRIDCO) blamed the outage on a shortage of gas supply…
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Intermittent power cuts will stabilize soon – Deputy Energy Minister
A Deputy Energy Minister, William Owuraku-Aidoo, says the erratic power supply being experienced in some parts of the country should stabilize soon. Speaking on the Citi Breakfast Show, Mr. Owuraku-Aidoo, said the state is “looking at just a matter of days to bring this whole problem to an end.” Some consumers have been experiencing consistent…
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Increase tariffs if necessary to stop ‘dumsor’ – Toma Imihere
Financial Analyst, Toma Imihere believes an increase in the cost of electricity will help the companies within the power distribution chain generate enough revenue to bring to an end, the continuous erratic power supply saddling the country. He says the move when considered and rolled out will relieve the ordinary citizen from the much dreaded…
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Dumsor: Bawumia laments GRIDCo’s power transmission deficiencies
The Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia has lamented the inability of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) to operate at optimum level in the country. It says the company is struggling with transmission challenges as a result of obsolete distribution equipment. [contextly_sidebar id=”jc5XqNtbzp2yG9Twf5eczQbEeo11blE6″]Explaining the recent power cuts at a town hall meeting on Wednesday, Dr. Bawumia…