ECG announces power outages in parts of Accra West and Central regions
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced power outages affecting parts of the Accra West and Central regions due to cable faults and planned maintenance works.
The electricity provider in Ghana, ECG, has reported power outages in the Accra West and Central regions. The disruptions are caused by cable faults and scheduled maintenance works. In Accra West, an unplanned outage is impacting areas like New Bortianor, Broadcasting Junction, and Red Top due to a cable fault. Another cable fault at Dansoman Kitkat has caused power outages in Kit Kat, Kit Kat Down, Old Police Station, Accra Waste Sewage, and Good Night.
ECG engineers are working to rectify the faults and restore power, apologizing for the inconvenience caused.
In the Central Region, ECG has scheduled maintenance works. The first maintenance will occur on August 18 from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, affecting areas such as Asebu, Brebia, Apewosika, and Nyamedom town. Another maintenance exercise is planned for August 19 from the same hours, impacting Asebu, Ekroful, and surrounding areas. ECG states that these planned interruptions aim to enhance service delivery, advising residents to be aware of the schedules and make necessary arrangements. The company regrets any inconvenience caused by the maintenance works.
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