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Kumasi Grid Upgrade Causes Outages

GRIDCo Begins Major Kumasi Transmission Upgrade, Three Months of Planned Outages

Unverified — auto-generated summary, not yet reviewedEnergy & CleantechGhanaJul 18, 2026

Ghana's GRIDCo has begun a final transmission line upgrade at the Kumasi substation, including the installation of a 145MVA transformer, triggering up to three months of planned intermittent power outages across Ghana's second-largest city. The works aim to resolve chronic power reliability issues that have constrained business operations in the region.

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