A former Chief Executive Officer of Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo), Ing Jonathan Amoako-Baah, was last Friday given the SDG Lifetime Award at the maiden Think Energy SDGs Awards in Accra, the capital of Ghana.
The award was in recognition of the contributions he made to the energy sector over the past 30 years.
GRIDCo also won the SDG Public Sector Award at the same event.
The citation recognised GRIDCo’s contributions to the power sector in the supply of reliable power in Ghana and neighbouring countries.
The event was put together by Think Energy Awards and powered by the African Global Response Energy Environment (AGREE) Limited, with support from the SDG Advisory Unit of the Office of the President, the Ministry of Energy and Ghana Gas Limited Company.
Second Lady Samira Bawumia was adjudged the Most Influential SDGs Leader in Africa. Energy Digest took home the SDGs Communication Award, former CEO of GNPC, Dr Kofi Koduah Sarpong, was given the SDGs Lifetime Award while Asaase Radio’s Emmanuel Aboagye-Wiafe picked the Energy Media Personality of the Year Award.
Source: https://energynewsafrica.com