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National power outage disrupts water supply across Ghana – GWL apologises

"As a result of the power supply interruptions, most of GWL's water production systems, which rely on electricity supplied through the national grid, are not operational," the company state.
In a press release issued on Wednesday, July 29, 2026, the company said the ongoing electricity challenges being experienced by the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) on the National Interconnected Transmission System have severely affected its operations.
The release disclosed that most of GWL's water production systems rely on electricity from the national grid, making the power interruptions a major setback to water production and distribution.
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