General News of Wednesday, 13 May 2020Source: Class FMTransformers for Pokuase BSP project arrive in Ghanaplay videoFirst of six transformers reaches Pokuase BSP construction siteAll the six major transformers, procured by the Millennium Development Authority (MiDA) for the ongoing Pokuase Bulk Supply Point Project have arrived in Ghana. The transformers were manufactured in Turkey, and have been subjected to Factory Assessment Tests in the presence of Officials of MiDA, ECG, GRIDCo and other Stakeholders connected to the Project. Starting from Friday, May 8, 2020, all the Transformers will make their very slow journey from the Tema Port to the Project Site at Pokuase. Work on the Pokuase BSP Project is currently 61% completed, and it is scheduled to be handed over to ECG and GRIDCo at the end of the first quarter of 2021. The Pokuase BSP Project is being funded by the United States Government through its agency, the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) and the Government of Ghana as part of the Ghana Power Compact Program.

Source: GhanaWeb May 11, 2020 16:30 UTC