Power restored to all bulk supply points – GRIDCo

The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has announced the restoration of power to all its bulk supply points after the surge in the power network that resulted in a nationwide blackout on Wednesday evening.

A statement signed by Albert Kwesi Quainoo, the Head of Public Relations Office at GRIDCo noted that “technical teams from the generation, transmission and distribution worked throughout the night to facilitate the restoration of power after the outage which occurred at 9: 40 pm yesterday May 3, 2017.”

“There are ongoing works to restore power to isolated areas in the distribution network, especially consumers served from the Mallam Substation,” the statement added.

GRIDCo has also commenced investigations into the cause of the general outage and “will inform the public of its preliminary findings.”

Earlier in a statement the power transmission company intimated that “GRIDco appreciates the inconvenience consumers experienced and will keep the public updated on any developments on the supply situation.”

Story By: Michael Creg Afful

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