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Power Outage Alert: ECG Schedules Four-Day Blackout for Accra East

ECG schedules four-day blackout in Accra East, affecting thousands of residents daily.

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ECG announces four-day power outage schedule for parts of Accra East

Power outages are set to affect several communities in Accra East as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) schedules a four-day maintenance exercise from Monday, August 10 to Thursday, August 13.

The exercise, which will result in temporary power outages between 9:00 am and 5:00 pm each day, is aimed at improving electricity service delivery in the affected areas.

First Phase of Maintenance Exercise

The first phase of the exercise will take place on Monday, August 10, with areas expected to experience an outage including Teiman, Oyarifa, Mr Smith, parts of Ogbodjo, Tsmasiwaa Hospital, Ability, and surrounding areas.

Residents in these areas can expect interruptions in electricity supply during the maintenance period.

Tuesday's Affected Areas

On Tuesday, August 11, maintenance works will affect customers from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Ashiyie, parts of Dodowa, Tobinco, Oasis Estate, Manet Junction, and surrounding areas.

These communities will also experience temporary power outages during the scheduled maintenance period.

Wednesday's Affected Areas

The third day of the exercise is scheduled for Wednesday, August 12, with the affected areas including parts of Labone, Agbogba Zongo, Adenta SDA, Tot-to-teen School, Top Herbal Clinic, parts of Madina, Libya Quarters, and surrounding areas.

Residents in these areas should expect interruptions in electricity supply during the maintenance period.

Final Day of Maintenance Exercise

On the final day, Thursday, August 13, the exercise will affect Achimota School and surrounding areas.

The scheduled maintenance period is again 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, and residents in these areas should expect temporary power outages during this time.

What to Expect

Customers in the listed areas should expect temporary interruptions in electricity supply while the maintenance works are carried out.

While the maintenance exercise is expected to improve electricity service delivery in the affected areas, residents may experience some inconvenience during the scheduled periods.

It is essential for residents to plan ahead and make necessary arrangements to minimize the impact of the power outages.


Source: Joy Online