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GRIDCo warns encroachers as activities under high-voltage lines threaten power supply

By GhanaSummary Newsroom1 min read

“We are using this opportunity to educate all encroachers, squatters and people who have illegally occupied our right-of-way about the dangers of doing this—one, to human life, and also the potential destruction to power supply,” he said.

The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has warned that illegal structures and human activities along its high-voltage transmission lines pose serious risks to lives and could disrupt electricity supply.

The company says increasing encroachment on its transmission right-of-way is creating dangerous conditions that could affect the stability of the national power transmission network.

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