GHANA NEWS – The Akosombo Hydro Electrical Dam yesterday experienced the highest water level of 277.33 feet since 1974. The rise is the highest as compared to 276.00 feet in 1974 and 275.20 feet in 1991 with the lowest level of 234.00 feet occurring in 2007. According to Mr. Kwesi Brenu Amoako, Director of the Hydro Generation Plant, the Akosombo Dam has twelve spillage gates but six gates of 40,000 cubic feet of water per second have been opened to reduce the water level. Read More
