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Akosombo Fire Exposes Ghana’s Power Grid Vulnerability

April 25, 2026
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NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akosombo-fire-exposes-ghanas-power-grid-vulnerability/A fire at the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) substation at Akosombo has knocked between 720 megawatts and nearly 1,000 megawatts off the national grid, triggering a full suspension of electricity exports and prompting the government to order a nationwide audit of energy infrastructure.

The incident occurred at approximately 2:01 p.m. on Thursday, April 23, [] NewsGhana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/akosombo-fire-exposes-ghanas-power-grid-vulnerability/

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