In an attempt to enhance energy distribution and service dependability, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) today, Thursday, May 8, 2025, announced both scheduled and emergency maintenance actions throughout three major regions.
A public warning from the firm states that temporary power disruptions will start at 9am in areas of the Ashanti, Central, and Greater Accra regions, with restoration times varying by location.
From 9 am to 3 pm, ECG is conducting an emergency maintenance exercise in the Ashanti Region, focusing on Tetrem, Boamang, and the surrounding districts.
The business claims that in order to increase supply reliability in certain localities, the work is required.
Additionally, the following localities will be impacted by scheduled maintenance projects between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m.:
- Group 1: BRRI, CRI, Abirem, Antoa, Adesina, Kenyase, Bosore, Akate Farms, Nwamase, Brofoyedru, Garden City, Duase, and surrounding areas.
- Group 2: Akyease, Tikrom, Baworo, Adako Jachie, Raktia Farms, Agyiriwaa, Akokoamon, Kyerekrom, Paakoso, Aprade, and nearby communities.
According to ECG, these efforts are a component of a larger effort to improve the region’s power delivery’s stability and effectiveness.
Elmina Shell, African Pot, CP, Iture, Abakam, Duakro, and the neighboring localities are expected to have outages during the Central Region’s scheduled maintenance work, which runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. ECG guaranteed a prompt power restoration and expressed regret for the inconvenience.
Residents of Teshie New England, Chain Homes Estate, and the surrounding districts in Greater Accra will also be impacted by maintenance operations that are planned for today from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
ECG apologized for the inconvenience and advised consumers to make plans appropriately and treat all electrical appliances as live during the outage.
“ECG apologizes for any inconvenience this exercise may cause,” the utility company stated, urging users to visit www.ecg.com.gh for further information and updates.
Source: newsthemegh.com