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Fire at GRIDCo Mallam substation disrupts power in parts of Accra
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Fire outbreak at GRIDCo's Mallam Substation disrupts power supply in parts of Accra Featured Oct - 14 - 2026 , 11:29 2 minutes read A fire outbreak at the Ghana Grid Company's (GRIDCo) Mallam Substation has disrupted power supply to parts of Accra, the company has confirmed.
It operates the National Interconnected Transmission System and currently transmits electricity to thirty-one bulk customers and distribution utilities from eleven wholesale suppliers, including the Volta River Authority.
The incident disrupted power supply to parts of Accra served by the substation.
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