Volta River Authority

The Volta River Authority (VRA) is Ghana’s main organization responsible for generating and distributing electricity. Established in 1961, it manages hydroelectric dams on the Volta River, notably the Akosombo Dam, which produces a significant portion of the country’s power. VRA ensures reliable electricity supply for homes, businesses, and industries, supporting economic growth and development. It also plays a role in regional cooperation and sustainable energy practices. Overall, VRA is essential for powering Ghana’s economy and improving the quality of life for its people through efficient energy management.