Ghana’s electricity generation continues to decline, recorded peak demand of 3968MW in July 2026 – PURC

The Fact Sheet provides a snapshot of Ghana’s electricity supply performance for July 2026, highlighting key data on electricity generation, the generation mix, system demand, available generation capacity, reserve margin, and cross-border electricity trade.

Electricity Generation Sources As of July 2026, the country’s existing electricity generation mix comprised hydro, thermal, and renewable generation sources.

It added that the current generation mix suggests that fuel availability and thermal plant performance remain critical determinants of electricity supply reliability.