Track and engage with Ghana's power sector—generation, transmission, distribution—and report electricity issues in your area.
The Electricity Monitor empowers stakeholders to track and engage with Ghana's power sector
Generation
Ghana's electricity generation capacity breakdown by type.
Installed capacity by power plant type
Power plants across Ghana's regions
Infrastructure
Operational power plants across Ghana.
| Power Station | Location | Type | Installed (MW) | Dependable (MW) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Akosombo Hydroelectric Power Station | Akosombo (Eastern Region) | Hydro Power Plant | 1020 | 900 |
Kpong Hydroelectric Power Station | Akuse (Eastern Region) | Hydro Power Plant | 160 | 140 |
Bui Hydroelectric Power Station | Bui Gorge (Border Between Northern and Bono Region) | Hydro Power Plant | 400 | 360 |
Tsatsadu Mini Hydro | Hohoe District (Volta Region) | Hydro Power Plant | 0.045 | 0.045 |
Takoradi Power Company (TAPCO) | Takoradi (Western Region) | Thermal Power Plant | 330 | 300 |
Takoradi International Company (TICO) | Takoradi (Western Region) | Thermal Power Plant | 340 | 320 |
Tema Thermal 1 Power Plant (TT1PP) | Tema (Greater Accra Region) | Thermal Power Plant | 110 | 100 |
Tema Thermal 2 Power Plant (TT2PP) | Tema (Greater Accra Region) | Thermal Power Plant | 87 | 70 |
| Total | 2447.045 MW | 2190.045 MW | ||
Citizen reporting
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