GRIDCo restores power after 'bushfire' blackout
The Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) has fixed Saturday’s power glitch.
The blackout resulted from the destruction of GRIDCo’s installation by a ravaging bushfire at Tarkwa, Western Region.
In a statement, GRIDCo said: “As of 17:57GMT, power has been restored to all areas earlier affected by the outage to its transmission lines”.
“GRIDCo extends its appreciation to the Ghanaian public for its patience as efforts were made to restore the NITS and power to Ghanaians”.
“Once again GRIDCo apologises for the inconvenience caused by this incident.”
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Source: ClassFMonline.com
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