The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that a power outage is affecting parts of the Tema Region due to a fault in its network. The affected areas include Comm. 17, Timber Market, Resolve Hospital, Bakeshop, Marina Mall at Spintex, Baatsonaa, and surrounding areas. According to ECG, its engineers are working to resolve the fault and restore electricity supply to the affected communities.
ECG has apologized to customers for the inconvenience caused by the unplanned outage and assured them that efforts are underway to address the problem. The company did not specify when power supply would be fully restored to the affected areas. The outage is a result of a network fault, and ECG has urged customers to bear with them as they work to resolve the issue.
In addition to the unplanned outage in the Tema Region, ECG has scheduled planned maintenance works for Tuesday, October 13, from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The maintenance exercise will result in a temporary power outage in several communities, mainly in the Central Region. The affected areas include Komenda, Kissi, Ayensudo, Ampenyi, Elmina, Eguafo, Aburansa, Besease, Ebu Krom, Agona Town, Breman, Iture, Duakro, Amamuma, and surrounding communities.
The planned maintenance works are part of ECG's efforts to improve service delivery. The company has apologized in advance for the inconvenience customers may experience and urged them to take note of the scheduled outage and make the necessary preparations ahead of the exercise. The maintenance works are expected to have a positive impact on the reliability of the power supply in the region.
ECG has assured customers that it is working to minimize the impact of the outages and restore power supply as soon as possible. The company has also urged customers to report any issues or concerns they may have to its customer service team. The outages are a result of necessary maintenance works and network faults, and ECG is working to address the issues.
The power outages are not limited to the Tema and Central Regions, as ECG has previously announced planned maintenance outages in other parts of the country. The company has urged customers to be patient and understanding as it works to improve the reliability of the power supply. The outages are a necessary step to ensure the long-term reliability of the power supply.
The impact of the power outages on customers and businesses in the affected areas is significant, and ECG is working to minimize the disruption. The company has urged customers to take precautions to protect their appliances and equipment from power surges and other issues that may arise during the outages. ECG is committed to providing reliable power supply to its customers and is working to resolve the issues as soon as possible.
Key points
- The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a power outage in parts of the Tema Region due to a network fault and scheduled maintenance works in the Central Region.
