Thermal plants to run at maximum output after Akosombo fire as Ghana leans on backup capacity

Ghana’s thermal power plants are expected to be pushed to maximum output to offset a major electricity shortfall caused by the Akosombo substation fire, as the government moves quickly to stabilise the national grid. Spokesperson for the Ministry of Energy and Green Transition, Richmond Rockson, disclosed this on Top Story on Friday, April 24, noting that the country has sufficient fuel reserves to keep thermal plants running during the recovery period.

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