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The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has asked the Electricity Company of Ghana to shed a total of 390 megawatts of power today [Monday].<\/p>\n

“Gridco has requested for 390MW load relief from ECG between 06:00hrs and 18:00hrs due to insufficient power generation.”<\/p>\n

[contextly_sidebar id=”Dlw2IkQgHKC6jJoclNozF1dOHzrYVNWk”]The shedding covers six regions in the country.<\/p>\n

They are: \u00a0Accra (130MW),\u00a0Ashanti (80MW),\u00a0Tema (60MW),\u00a0Western (40MW),\u00a0Central (30MW),\u00a0Eastern (30MW) and\u00a0Volta (20MW).<\/p>\n

The directive to the ECG is due to the insufficient power<\/a><\/strong><\/span> being generated in the country following some technical challenges with the Volta River Authority’s (VRA) power plants in the Western Region and other parts of the country.<\/p>\n

Below is the full statement:<\/strong><\/p>\n

GRIDco OFF PEAK LOAD RELIEF REQUEST
\nDate: 26\/10\/15
\n____________________________
\nGridco has requested for 390MW load relief from ECG between 06:00hrs and 18:00hrs due to insufficient power generation,the regions should therefore shed load as follows:
\nAccra… 130MW
\nAshanti…. 80MW
\nTema…….. 60MW
\nWestern…. 40MW
\nCentral….. 30MW
\nEastern…. 30MW
\nVolta…… 20MW<\/p>\n

Total….. 390MW<\/p>\n

Note:
\nGroup A is coming ON
\nGroup B is going OFF
\nGroup C is going 24hrs<\/p>\n

–<\/p>\n

By: citifmonline.com\/Ghana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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