Honourable Herbert Krapa Pays Working Visit to TTPS

The Minister of State at the Energy Ministry, the Honourable Herbert Krapa, has paid a working a site visit to the Volta River Authority's (VRA) Takoradi Thermal Power Plant (TTPS) at Aboadze.

The meeting follows the Volta River Authority's ongoing sensitization efforts in downstream communities south of the Akosombo Dam, which were impacted by the spillage last year. The VRA has so far engaged traditional authorities, religious leaders and opinion leaders in the North Tongu and South Tongu Districts at sensitization workshops.

The visit offered him the opportunity to acquaint himself at first hand with the operations of the Authority’s Thermal operations.

He was received by Chief Executive of the VRA, Mr. Emmanuel Antwi-Darkwa and the Deputy Chief Executive (Engineering & Operations), Ing. Edward Obeng-Kenzo, who briefed him on the operations of the Station and then proceeded on a tour.

Mr. Krapa, in his remarks, commended VRA for its commitment to excellence and innovation, and reiterated government's support for initiatives that promote energy efficiency and sustainability.