The Ministry of Energy has revealed that the Akosombo Dam was completely shut down following a major fire outbreak at the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) substation at Akosombo, an incident that has disrupted power supply across the country. According to the Ministry, the fire caused severe damage to critical infrastructure at the substation, forcing […]
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Akosombo Dam completely shut after GRIDCO Substation fire
Adom OnlineBy Gertrude OkyereMon, 27 Apr 2026 · 4h ago1 views
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The Akosombo Dam was completely shut down after a major fire at the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) substation in Akosombo. The Ministry of Energy confirmed the fire caused severe damage to critical infrastructure, leading to widespread power supply disruptions across the country.
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