Signing of Grant Agreement with Ghana: Contributing to the socio-economic development and livelihoods through the construction of new substation and distribution networks in Tamale City


2025.03.21
On March 14th, the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) signed a grant agreement with the Government of the Republic of Ghana in the capital city Accra to provide grant aid for the Project for the Stabilization of Power Supply in Tamale City.
Signing ceremony
Outlines on the project are provided as below.
- Country
(Target Areas)
The Republic of Ghana (Tamale City, Northern State)
- Project Objective
The objective of the Project is to stabilize the power supply through construction of a substation and power distribution lines in Tamale City, thereby contributing to infrastructure development in the Republic of Ghana.
- Specific Project Details
(a) Construction of a substation
(b) Procurement and installation of equipment
(c) Consulting services
- Maximum
Grant Amount
1,992 million Japanese Yen
- Implementation Period (planned)
24 months (including detailed design work and procurement)
- Executing Agency
Northern Electricity Company Limited (NEDCo)
- Contribution to SDGs
Goal 1 (No Poverty)
Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
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