The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned power outage in parts of the Eastern Region as part of scheduled maintenance works aimed at improving electricity supply and service delivery.
According to ECG, the maintenance exercise will take place on Wednesday, October 14, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. During this period, residents and businesses in the affected communities should expect a temporary interruption in electricity supply.
List of Areas to Be Affected by ECG Power Outage
The following communities in the Eastern Region will experience a temporary power outage during the scheduled maintenance exercise:
- Mampong Nkwanta
- Akokoa
- Addo Nkwanta
- Sokode
- Kokormu
- Otwetire
- Obom
- Yensiso
- Kwamoso
- Saforo
ECG Appeals to Customers Over Planned Electricity Interruption
The Electricity Company of Ghana explained that the planned maintenance forms part of efforts to improve power supply reliability and enhance service delivery to customers.
The temporary outage may affect households, shops, offices and other businesses operating within the listed communities.
ECG has expressed regret over the inconvenience the scheduled electricity interruption may cause and has appealed to affected customers for their understanding and cooperation during the maintenance period.
Residents and business owners are encouraged to make the necessary preparations ahead of the scheduled power outage to minimise disruptions to their daily activities.
Key Details of the ECG Planned Maintenance
- Date: Wednesday, October 14, 2026
- Time: 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Location: Selected communities in the Eastern Region of Ghana
- Reason: Planned maintenance to improve electricity supply and service delivery

Source: newsthemegh.com