Mr. John Boadu, the recently appointed Director General of the State Interests and Governance Authority (SIGA) paid a working visit to GRIDCo on Friday, March 22, 2024.Ing. Mark Baah, Director, Corporate Strategy Department & Advisor to the Chief Executive on the Implementation of the Ghana Wholesale Electricity Market (GWEM), welcomed Mr. Boadu on behalf of
The Northern Network Department (NND) and the Operational Team at the Anwomaso Substation, Kumasi, hosted some two hundred and eighty (280) second year Electrical/Electronic Engineering students from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST) at the transmission facility, earlier in the month of March 2024. The students, who toured both the 161
During Management’s recent tours of GRIDCo’s Operational Areas, they took some time off to undertake site visits to apprise themselves of the progress of works on some ongoing Substation and Transmission Line Projects. The Substation and Transmission Line projects of interest are: • Construction of 161kV HV Powerline and Substation; Newmont Ahafo North, Bono
GRIDCo’s Chairman Amb. Kabral Blay-Amihere undertook an informal meet-and-greet session, with staff of the Tema Operational Area during a health screening session on Monday 4th March, 2024. The Board Chairman was accompanied by Company Secretary, Ama Haywood-Dadzie while Director, Corporate Strategy, Mark Baah was in attendance.
It was a wonderful celebration of female professionals and womanhood at the 2024 International Women’s Day event, organised by the GRIDCo Ladies Association (GRIDLASS) for all female staff of the Company.In attendance were Director, Technical Services, Ing. Bernard Gyan who chaired the event; a Patron of GRIDLASS, Director, Human Resources, Ms. Florence Agyei, as well
On January 15, 2024, Mr. Edward Anim, an Assistant Chief Technician Engineer (ACTE), concluded his 31-year tenure with the Volta River Authority (VRA) and Ghana Grid Company LTD (GRIDCo). During his extensive service, Mr. Anim contributed significantly to critical projects, including the National Electrification Project (NEP) from 1997 to 1999. This initiative extended electricity to
The CE and Management team successfully concluded their annual nationwide Area tours earlier this month, visiting the remaining three (3) Operational Areas – Tamale, Bolga and Tema – and the Head Office. While some specific and pertinent issues were raised in each location, a significant degree of consistency emerged across the tour. During the
The Data Protection Commission (DPC) celebrated Data Privacy Day on 29th January, 2024, and Data Protection Week spanned from 29th – 31st January, 2024, under the theme: “Building Trust Through Data Protection”.The Right to have privacy is globally accepted as a fundamental Human Right. Data Protection Week offers a valuable opportunity to inform and empower
PRESTEA The Chief Executive, Ing. Ebenezer Kofi Essienyi and his Management Team undertook the 3rd Leg of its Area Tour to the Prestea and Takoradi Operational Areas; both in the Western Region. In Prestea, during preliminary remarks, Ing. Mark Baah, Director, Southern Network Department said, “Thank you very much for the hard work that
Continuing from where we left off last week, this final part of the topic buttresses how annual medical checkups contribute to the well-being of staff and ultimately the overall productivity and efficiency of the organisation. i. Enhanced Employee Morale Knowing that GRIDCo cares about employees’ health can boost employee morale and job satisfaction. This
