Energy Minister justifies GRIDCo's maintenance works induced dumsor
Energy Minister justifies GRIDCo’s maintenance works induced dumsor LISTEN 3 Energy Minister, Matthew Opoku Prempeh has justified the need for the planned system upgrade and maintenance works by the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo). According to him, the exercise is a necessary evil to prevent widespread outages. Power outages have heightened in the country since February 2021. Over the weekend there were blackouts in different areas of Ghana’s capital, a development GRIDCo blamed on a fallen conductor on the Tema – Accra East transmission line. The national grid company had earlier a...