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Volta River Authority information


Volta River Authority
Formation26 April 1961
TypeEnergy generator and supplier
HeadquartersAccra, Ghana
Official language
English
Chief Executive
Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa
Websitehttp://www.vra.com/

The Volta River Authority (VRA) is the main generator and supplier of electricity in Ghana. They are also the responsible for the maintenance of the hydro power supply plant.[1]

  1. ^ "Akosombo Dam could serve Ghana for another 50 years if well maintained – Kweku Awotwi - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. Retrieved 2021-05-18.

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