Power Transmission

Name: Ghana Power Transmission
Creator: OpenStreetMap contributors
License: https://opendatacommons.org/licenses/odbl/

Transmission and distribution lines and their towers across Ghana, with voltage, circuits and cable count where recorded. The grid itself, rather than the stations that feed it. Derived from OpenStreetMap. 15089 records.

v1.0last updated Sep 26, 2026 · snapshotlisting updated Sep 26, 2026GH₵69.0015,089 recordsEnergy & Environment

Fields

Every column this dataset returns, with its type. This is the shape of the API response.

Field	Type
name	TEXT
asset_type	TEXT
voltage_v	INTEGER
circuits	INTEGER
cables	INTEGER
operator	TEXT
region	TEXT
district	TEXT
locality	TEXT
latitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
longitude	DECIMAL(9,6)
phone	TEXT
website	TEXT
osm_id	TEXT
source	TEXT

Preview

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First 5 rows of Power Transmission
nameTEXT	asset typeTEXT	voltage vINTEGER	circuitsINTEGER	cablesINTEGER	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
—	Tower	—	—	—	—	Western Region	Jomoro	—	5.059575	-2.898512	—	—	node/495761176	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Tower	—	—	—	—	Western Region	Jomoro	—	5.062805	-2.887004	—	—	node/495761179	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Tower	—	—	—	—	Western Region	Jomoro	—	5.055899	-2.855904	—	—	node/495761181	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Tower	—	—	—	—	Western Region	Jomoro	—	5.070951	-2.8196	—	—	node/495761183	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
—	Tower	—	—	—	—	Western Region	Jomoro	—	5.056084	-2.720358	—	—	node/495761192	OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT	asset typeTEXT	voltage vINTEGER	circuitsINTEGER	cablesINTEGER	operatorTEXT	regionTEXT	districtTEXT	localityTEXT	latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)	phoneTEXT	websiteTEXT	osm idTEXT	sourceTEXT
example-name-1	example-asset_type-1	10	10	10	example-operator-1	example-region-1	example-district-1	example-locality-1	10	10	example-phone-1	example-website-1	10	example-source-1
example-name-2	example-asset_type-2	20	20	20	example-operator-2	example-region-2	example-district-2	example-locality-2	20	20	example-phone-2	example-website-2	20	example-source-2
example-name-3	example-asset_type-3	30	30	30	example-operator-3	example-region-3	example-district-3	example-locality-3	30	30	example-phone-3	example-website-3	30	example-source-3
example-name-4	example-asset_type-4	40	40	40	example-operator-4	example-region-4	example-district-4	example-locality-4	40	40	example-phone-4	example-website-4	40	example-source-4
example-name-5	example-asset_type-5	50	50	50	example-operator-5	example-region-5	example-district-5	example-locality-5	50	50	example-phone-5	example-website-5	50	example-source-5
example-name-6	example-asset_type-6	60	60	60	example-operator-6	example-region-6	example-district-6	example-locality-6	60	60	example-phone-6	example-website-6	60	example-source-6
example-name-7	example-asset_type-7	70	70	70	example-operator-7	example-region-7	example-district-7	example-locality-7	70	70	example-phone-7	example-website-7	70	example-source-7
example-name-8	example-asset_type-8	80	80	80	example-operator-8	example-region-8	example-district-8	example-locality-8	80	80	example-phone-8	example-website-8	80	example-source-8

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Endpoint

GET connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission

Auth: X-API-Key header
Pagination: page · limit
Format: JSON
Version: 1.0
Last updated: Sep 26, 2026from the source
Covers: A snapshotas of Sep 26, 2026
Refreshed: monthly
Last checked: Oct 1, 2026had warnings
Source: OpenStreetMap contributors

How to cite

Cite this dataset and the organisation its records come from (OpenStreetMap contributors). Datasets are updated, so keep the date you accessed it in the citation. Last updated from the source on Sep 26, 2026.

API Ghana. (2026). Power transmission (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/power-transmission

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]

Field

Type

name

TEXT

asset_type

TEXT

voltage_v

INTEGER

circuits

INTEGER

cables

INTEGER

operator

TEXT

region

TEXT

district

TEXT

locality

TEXT

latitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

longitude

DECIMAL(9,6)

phone

TEXT

website

TEXT

osm_id

TEXT

source

TEXT

nameTEXT

asset typeTEXT

voltage vINTEGER

circuitsINTEGER

cablesINTEGER

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

—

Tower

—

Western Region

Jomoro

—

5.059575

-2.898512

—

node/495761176

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Tower

—

Western Region

Jomoro

—

5.062805

-2.887004

—

node/495761179

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Tower

—

Western Region

Jomoro

—

5.055899

-2.855904

—

node/495761181

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Tower

—

Western Region

Jomoro

—

5.070951

-2.8196

—

node/495761183

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

—

Tower

—

Western Region

Jomoro

—

5.056084

-2.720358

—

node/495761192

OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

nameTEXT

asset typeTEXT

voltage vINTEGER

circuitsINTEGER

cablesINTEGER

operatorTEXT

regionTEXT

districtTEXT

localityTEXT

latitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

longitudeDECIMAL(9,6)

phoneTEXT

websiteTEXT

osm idTEXT

sourceTEXT

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example-name-5

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example-name-6

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How to cite

API Ghana. (2026). Power transmission (Version 1.0) [Data set, compiled from OpenStreetMap contributors]. Retrieved October 1, 2026, from https://apighana.com/datasets/power-transmission

Code samples

cURL

curl "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission?page=1&limit=20" \
  -H "X-API-Key: $APIGHANA_KEY"

JavaScript

const response = await fetch(
  "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission?page=1&limit=20",
  { headers: { "X-API-Key": process.env.APIGHANA_KEY } },
);

const { data, meta } = await response.json();

Python

import os, requests

response = requests.get(
    "https://connect.apighana.com/api/data/power_transmission",
    headers={"X-API-Key": os.environ["APIGHANA_KEY"]},
    params={"page": 1, "limit": 20},
)

rows = response.json()["data"]