161 kV Tumu-Han-Wa Transmission Line (Ghana)
Transmission
Objective
To close northern transmission
loop in Ghana as pre-condition for
Ghana - Burkina Faso - Mali
interconnection
Project Status
The construction of the 161 kV Tumu Substation and
161 kV Tumu-Han-Wa transmission line was energized on February 3,
2015. Installation of SCADA/Communication equipment at the 161 lkV
Sawla, Wa and Tumu Substations was completed and the facilities
were commissioned
Follow up Actions Required
WAPP and GRIDCo to
monitor the performance of
the line
useful information
| In service year | 2015 |
| Project Cost (US$ millions) | 71 |
| Funds Secured (US$ millions) | 71 |
| Funding Sources | Societe General Bank of France |