See the areas that will be affected by ECG’s planned maintenance on May 6 & 7

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has declared a series of planned maintenance works set for Tuesday, May 6, and Wednesday, May 7, 2025, in several regions.

The exercise, which the power distributor says is designed to enhance service quality, will lead to a short-term electricity disruption in the affected areas.

In the Ashanti Region, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) will conduct maintenance work on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, between 9am and 5pm. The areas expected to be affected include Anwomaso, Bebre, Fomesua, Domeabra, Apromase, Krapa, Ejisu, Kokobra and the communities around them. The company has extended apologies for the disruption saying, “ECG regrets the inconvenience that will arise out of this exercise.”

On the same day, parts of the Greater Accra Region will also experience power outages from 9am to 5pm. The following areas will be affected: Dodowa town, Forest Hotel, Mensah Bar, Saasabi, Bawaleshi, Oyibi, Teshie Ultimate, Teshie First Junction, Yomo Specs and surrounding areas.

The Tema Region will also be part of affected areas, with scheduled maintenance also on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, affecting Latter Day Saints, Methodist Junction, Kpoo Keke, Man Trucks, Compu Ghana, Ataa Adama, Best Western Premier Hotel and nearby areas. Power supply in these places will be disrupted from 9am to 3pm.

On Wednesday, May 7, 2025, maintenance works will continue, with different locations affected. In the Eastern Region, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled a 9am to 5pm outage for Adonteng, Konkonuru town, Agyeinanti, Ayim, Adinkrabi, Brekusu, Refresh factory, Regimanuel Estate, Marteyman and nearby areas.

Communities in the Volta Region will also be affected on Wednesday, but from 10am to 4pm. The following areas will be affected: Sogakope Township, Adidome, parts of Akatsi, and sections of Keta and its nearby communities. “ECG regrets the inconvenience that will arise out of this exercise,” the company reaffirmed.

Furthermore, residents in the Tema Region will face power disruption on Wednesday, May 7, 2025, from 9am to 3pm. The following areas are affected: Lebanon Zone 3, Sokpoekope, Afrikape, Mataheko Zenu, Atadeka, Ahorlukope, and surrounding areas.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has urged residents and businesses in the affected zones to make necessary arrangements, as the maintenance is necessary to maintain a stable power supply in the long term.

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