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Fire at GRIDCo’s Mallam Substation cuts power to parts of Accra
A fire at the Ghana Grid Company Limited’s (GRIDCo) Mallam Substation disrupted electricity supply to parts of Accra in the early hours of Wednesday, October 14, 2026.on October 14, resulting in a fire on one of its transformers.
The company’s engineers are investigating the cause of the fire, while steps have been initiated to replace the damaged transformer.
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