Yemisi Izuora
Ghana has produced big winners at the West African Power Industry Awards in Lagos.
At the event which gathered energy industry professionals, ECOWAS Executive Director Mahama Kappiah, Mojec Meter and Power CEO Chantelle Abdul, Aggreko, Ghana’s GRIDCo and Solar Nigeria walked away with some of the top awards.
The third edition of the hugely successful West African Power Industry Awards took place at this year’s West African Power Industry Convention (WAPIC) during a gala dinner where industry pioneers and projects were recognised and celebrated in eight different categories.
The Special Recognition Award went to Mahama Kappiah, Executive Director, ECOWAS Regional Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency, Ghana while the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) walked away with the coveted Excellence in Power Transmission or Distribution Award.
The Outstanding Woman in Power, Regional Award was won by Nigeria’s Chantelle Abdul, CEO, MOJEC Meter Company and MOJEC Power.