Modernisation of electricity distribution network in northern Ghana

About this project

The action contributes primarily to climate change mitigation and to economic growth in the north (Overall Objective/Impact) by fostering energy efficiency, access to energy and decreasing technical and commercial losses. The following results (outputs) are foreseen: 1.    Distribution network is reinforced and rehabilitated and technical losses are reduced (supporting the energy efficiency improvement of the distribution network of NEDCo in the area of Tamale).2.    Digital technologies are mainstreamed in the electricity sector (supporting the digitalisation of the sector, and therefore the commercial efficiency, through the deployment of digital metering systems and optic fibre along the network, and the development of Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA). 3.    Technical assistance is provided to implement a gender action plan and improve NEDCo¿s financial situationThis action contributes to the TEI on Smart, Green and digital recovery in Ghana and is co-financed in a Team Europe spirit. 

Goals

Sustainable Development Goals this project works towards

• 5Gender Equality
• 7Affordable and Clean Energy
• 8Decent Work and Economic Growth
• 13Climate Action

Published by

European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships · Other public sector

Countries

Ghana

Sectors

Energy education/trainingElectric power transmission and distribution (centralised grids)

Focus

Environment · Main focusClimate mitigation · Main focus

Published by European Commission - Directorate-General for International Partnerships to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 29 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: XI-IATI-EC_INTPA-2022-ACT-60923.

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