The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will undertake maintenance work in parts of Accra from October 12 to 16. The planned maintenance work will result in temporary power outages in various communities across the Accra West Region. The outages are scheduled to take place between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on each of the respective days.
The maintenance schedule indicates that on Monday, October 12, the affected areas will include Mile 7 Estates, Caledonia Hotel, Great Gardens, Fountain Gate Church, ECO Block, Franco Estate, Pokuase BSP, and Koans Estate, as well as nearby communities. Residents and businesses in these areas are advised to plan for the temporary disruption and make necessary arrangements to minimize inconvenience during the scheduled maintenance period.
On Tuesday, October 13, the outage is expected to affect Ameriya Last Stop and surrounding areas. The ECG has urged residents and businesses in these areas to plan ahead and make necessary arrangements. The maintenance work is aimed at improving the overall efficiency and reliability of the power distribution system in Accra.
The maintenance work will continue on Wednesday, October 14, affecting communities such as Tabora Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6, Bankyease, Race Course, Alhaji, Kwashiebu, Gbawe Bulemin, Gonse, Joma, Agbozome and CP, alongside adjoining areas. The ECG has assured that the maintenance work will be carried out with minimal disruption to the affected communities.
On Thursday, October 15, the affected locations will include Mallam Junction, Weija Gbawe Municipal Hospital, South McCarthy, Sampa Valley, Kokrobite, Oshiyie, Old Bortianor, Old Aplaku, Abease, Achiama, Obeyeyie and Ayikai Doblo, as well as surrounding communities. The ECG has advised residents and businesses to plan for the temporary power outages.
The final phase of the maintenance work on Friday, October 16, will affect Kotoku, Papase, Chinto, Doblo, and Medie, as well as nearby areas. The ECG has assured that the maintenance work will be completed within the scheduled timeframe, and normal power supply will be restored as soon as possible.
The ECG has urged residents and businesses in the affected communities to plan for the temporary disruption and make necessary arrangements to minimize inconvenience during the scheduled maintenance period. The maintenance work is expected to improve the overall efficiency and reliability of the power distribution system in Accra.
Key points
- The Electricity Company of Ghana will undertake maintenance work in parts of Accra from October 12 to 16.
- The planned maintenance work will result in temporary power outages in various communities across the Accra West Region.
- Residents and businesses in the affected areas are advised to plan for the temporary disruption and make necessary arrangements.
