The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a planned maintenance exercise in the Tema Region as part of efforts to improve electricity supply and service delivery to customers.
The scheduled maintenance works will result in a temporary power outage in some areas on Sunday, August 30, 2026.
ECG Planned Maintenance Schedule
According to ECG, the planned maintenance exercise will take place during the following period:
Date: Sunday, August 30, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Region: Tema
The exercise forms part of ECG’s ongoing efforts to maintain and upgrade its electricity distribution infrastructure and improve the reliability of power supply in Ghana.
Areas to Experience Power Outage
ECG customers in the following areas are expected to be affected by the planned maintenance:
- Verna Oil
- Nutri Foods
- Platinum Gas
- Surrounding communities and areas
Residents and businesses within the affected locations are advised to make the necessary preparations ahead of the scheduled electricity interruption.
ECG Explains Reason for Maintenance Exercise
The Electricity Company of Ghana said the planned outage is necessary to enable technical teams to carry out maintenance work aimed at improving electricity service delivery.
Planned maintenance is part of ECG’s efforts to strengthen the power distribution network and ensure more reliable electricity supply to customers.
ECG has apologised for the inconvenience the temporary power outage may cause and thanked affected customers for their understanding and cooperation.
Customers in the affected areas are encouraged to plan their activities accordingly and take precautions to protect electrical appliances when power is restored.

Source: newsthemegh.com