The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a scheduled power interruption in parts of the Central Region as part of efforts to improve electricity supply and enhance service delivery.
According to ECG, the planned electricity maintenance exercise will take place on Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
The maintenance works are expected to result in a temporary power outage affecting several communities and locations across the region.
Areas to Be Affected by ECG Power Outage
ECG has listed the following areas as locations expected to experience a temporary electricity interruption during the maintenance exercise:
- SSNIT Flat
- Elmina Zongo
- Ankaful Prisons and Mental Hospital
- Ankaful Township
- Brimsu Headworks
- Elmina Shell
- CP
- African Pot
- Eturi
- Duakro
- Abakam
- Amamuma
- Apeawusika
- Other surrounding communities.
ECG Explains Reason for Planned Maintenance
The electricity distribution company explained that the scheduled maintenance is necessary to improve power supply reliability and strengthen electricity service delivery in the affected communities.
Residents, businesses, commercial establishments and other electricity consumers in the listed areas are therefore advised to make adequate preparations ahead of the temporary power interruption.
ECG has also apologised to customers for the inconvenience the planned maintenance exercise may cause, assuring consumers that the work is intended to improve electricity services.
Advice to Residents and Businesses
Customers in the affected communities are encouraged to charge their mobile phones, make alternative arrangements for essential electricity needs and protect sensitive electrical appliances before the scheduled outage begins.
Businesses that depend heavily on electricity are also advised to plan their operations around the announced maintenance period.
The power supply is expected to be affected between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 10, 2026.
Source: newsthemegh.com