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The Chief Professional Officer of the Ghana Main grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), Mister Jonathan Amoako-Baah has informed Ghanaians to roll up their particular sleeves for more intermittent strength outages, locally known as Dumsor.
Mr Amoako-Baah explained how the sporadic power outages really are a result of a number of ongoing tasks across the country.
”Ghana’s system maximum demand is close to 3 or more, 200MW with an installed capability of 5, 300MW – this means there’s enough capability to more than meet need. Some intermittent outages should be expected on the grid within the coming months due to continuing projects, ” the declaration said.
According to him, ”there is a general willingness plus commitment by all stakeholders in the sector to work fervently to reduce the impact it provides on customers in the country. ”
The CEO of the impartial transmission utility of the nation added that GRIDCo, ECG in collaboration with the companies in charge of these projects will certainly inform the public on their programs to keep the impact associated with power outages on clients within bounds.
He continued to assuage the expanding perception that dumsor has been returning by insisting the particular it was not the case.
”Indeed, the type of the power system worth chain, makes that not possible. As a crucial part of the whole value chain, overseeing issues on the transmission aspect of the procedure, GRIDCo wants to assure the nation and all related stakeholders that will none of the key participants within the value chain is sleeping on their oars, in an effort to sustain stability, accessibility, consistency, plus reliability of power supply all the time, ” he concluded.
