The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is undertaking crucial maintenance work today to upgrade infrastructure, enhance service reliability, and ensure more efficient energy delivery across the country.

In light of this, some parts of the country will experience power outage for a particular duration.

A number of areas in the Greater Accra, Tema and Western Regions will be affected.

Western Region:

Morning Operation (9:00 AM – 12:00 PM): Affecting areas including Vienna City, Mankessim White House, Accra Station, and surrounding communities.

Extended Operation (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM): Impacting Daboase, Sekyere Krobo, Sekyere Nsuta, Aboaboso, Bosomase, and nearby communities. This area is crucial for various economic activities, including mining and agriculture, making a reliable power supply essential.

Tema Region:

Duration (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM): Power will be off in communities such as Mobole, Ataa Mensah, Boishe, Afienya, Philip Kope, Greenhouse Enclave, and their environs. The Tema region is a major industrial hub, and even temporary disruptions can affect production schedules for factories located in these areas.

Greater Accra Region:

Industrial & Residential Zones (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM): The impacted areas include Kings Cottage, KICC, Taxis Tires, Western World, Guinness Depot, Rebecca Fashion Manufacturing Ltd, Frosty Bite Company, Perfect Pharmaceutical, Shivan Ghana Ltd, Mawums, Akuaba Refinery, Eskay Pharmaceutical, Royal Crown Ltd, West Coast Beverages, Equator Foods, Intelligent Card Products, Healthy Life, DPS, Daysack Company Ltd, Afro Tropic, and adjacent areas.

Specific Accra Area (9:00 AM – 5:00 PM): Timber market, Adedenkpo, and surrounding areas. The Timber market, a significant commercial zone, will experience disruptions that could temporarily halt business activities.

As part of its maintenance work, the ECG will replace aging equipment, upgrade transformers, clear vegetation around power lines, and improve substation capacities.

The ECG has apologised to its customers for the inconvenience caused and entreated the public "to bear with them as they carry out these essential works."

Customers have been cautioned to take necessary precautions to prevent damage from power surges upon restoration.