Story by Lawrence Odoom/ Phalonzy
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced a scheduled maintenance exercise slated for Thursday, July 10, 2025, in a selected areas of the Volta and Greater Accra regions.
This crucial initiative aims to enhance power supply reliability and optimize service delivery.
The maintenance work, scheduled to run from 9 am to 5 pm, will necessitate a temporary interruption in power supply to facilitate comprehensive upgrades to the transmission infrastructure.
In the Volta Region, residents of Hodzo and its environs will be affected, while in the Greater Accra Region, a broader range of communities will experience disruptions, including Palace Mall, Airport Hills Estate, Mayfair Estate, Sowutuom, Israel, Race Course, Glefe, Wiaboman, Achimota Market, Achimota Old Station, and surrounding areas.
The ECG acknowledges the potential inconvenience this may cause and assures customers that the exercise is essential to ensuring the long-term stability and efficiency of the power grid.
“The Electricity Company of Ghana wishes to inform its cherished customers that the interruption in power supply is necessary to allow our engineers to carry out maintenance works on our transmission infrastructure. We regret the inconvenience that will arise out of this exercise,” the statement noted.
In light of the scheduled maintenance, customers are advised to exercise caution and treat all electrical connections as live to ensure their safety. The ECG remains committed to delivering improved and stable power supply, and this exercise is a testament to its ongoing efforts to modernize and enhance its infrastructure.
For updates on the maintenance schedule, customers can visit the ECG’s official website or follow its verified social media platforms.
