Here are areas to be affected by ECG's planned maintenance from July 20-21
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a series of planned and emergency maintenance exercises across five regions as part of efforts to improve the reliability and quality of power supply.
In the Central Region, the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) will undertake planned maintenance works at the Cape Coast Bulk Supply Point on Monday, July 20, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.
The exercise will affect several areas, including the Cape Coast Metropolis, the entire Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abirem (KEEA) Municipality, Yamoransa, Asebu, Edumfa, Fante Nyakumase, Assin Manso, Assin Kushia, Fosu Township, Efutu, Jukwa, Abrafo, Heman, Biriwa, Anomabo, Kromantse, Ekrabadze, Saltpond Township, Mankessim, parts of Ajumako, Ekumfi, Esuyeshia, Eyisam, Nanaben and surrounding communities.
Another maintenance exercise in the Central Region will affect Kpomotey, Adam Nana, Ashalaja, Domeabra, Kwame Anum, Hobor, VRA, Nurses Quarters, Denchira, Tomefa and Police Farm, among other areas, from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm on Monday.
In the Ashanti Region, several communities will experience power interruptions on Tuesday, July 21, due to scheduled maintenance works.
Affected areas include Nwamase, Apire, Hemang, Ampatia, Darko, Trede, Ampabame, Mpatasie, Bekwame, Pakyi No. 1 and 2, Semanhyiakrom, Sabin Akrofrom, Kyekyewere, Bebu, Mpasatia, Complex, Owabi, Bokankye, Odaso, parts of Brofoyedru, Adumasa, Afratia, Asaago, Kronom Cement, Boussie, Asuofua, Heman, Amoaman, Adankwame, Adugyama, Nketiah, Kokote, Abira, Namong, Barekese Headworks, Akyease Booster Station, Offinso, KCG, Ahenkro, Kodie, Apagya, Aduamoah, Denase, Akom, Mowire, Amoako, Boamang, Tetrem, parts of Awwiaa, Medoma, Buokrom, Buokrom Estate F-Line, Buokrom Estate D-Line, South Africa, Truba and surrounding communities.
In the Tema Region, planned maintenance scheduled for Tuesday, July 21, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm will affect Tema International School, Don Bosco, New Tulaku, Bethlehem, Sebrepor, White Estates, Emef Estates, Coastal Estates, Goshen, Gbetsile, Adogonno, Abrantie, Dan Adams, First Choice, Basket, Inkoom Hospital, Frimpomaa Estates and surrounding areas.
The Eastern Region will also experience an interruption on Tuesday, July 21, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, with Asesewa Township, Akateng, the GWL pumping station and nearby communities affected by planned maintenance.
In the Accra West Region, planned maintenance works on Tuesday, July 21, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm will affect Nsufa, NIC, Anyaa Deeper Life, Anyaa Market, Ofankor Post Office, Taifa Junction, Dome CFC, Petroleum, Star of the Sea, Page 2K, Pentecost University, Israel Park, Israel Filling Station, Ayigbe Junction and surrounding areas.
Additionally, emergency maintenance works scheduled for Monday, July 20, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm will affect Asofan White House, Poultry Farm, Amelia, Ayawaso Hills and nearby communities.
ECG apologised to customers in the affected areas for the inconvenience and urged them to make alternative arrangements while the maintenance works are being carried out.
The company assured customers that the exercises are necessary to improve the stability and efficiency of electricity supply.