GRIDCo and ECG say they’ll ensure a minimal impact of the reduction in gas supply on consumers
GRIDCo and ECG say they’ll ensure a minimal impact of the reduction in gas supply on consumers
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have assured the general public that they are collaborating with other stakeholders in the power value chain to optimize available resources to ensure minimal impact of the reduction in gas supply on consumers.
GRIDCo) and the ECG informed the public that due to a reduction in gas supply from Nigeria since yesterday, Wednesday 12th June 2024 some areas across the country have experienced interruption in power supply.
West African Gas Pipeline Company announces shortage of gas
The West Africa Gas Pipeline Company (WAPCo), in a statement, has explained that the reduction in gas supply was due to maintenance works being undertaken by a gas supplier in Nigeria and is projected to last three (3) weeks.
The maintenance has caused a reduction in overall power generation capacity in Ghana which could result in load management over the period of the work.
In a joint statement, GRIDCo and ECG however, “assured the public that we are collaborating with other stakeholders in the power value chain to optimise available resources to ensure minimal impact of the reduction in gas supply on consumers.”
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