ECG Schedules Sunday Maintenance in Tema, Ashanti Regions Amid Ongoing Faults

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) is proactively addressing critical infrastructure needs with scheduled maintenance in the Tema and Ashanti Regions on Sunday, April 19, 2026. This essential work, aimed at enhancing service reliability, comes as engineers continue to manage ongoing challenges, including multiple feeder faults and broken high-tension poles that recently caused power outages in the Ashanti West Region.

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The coordinated works are aimed at enhancing service reliability and addressing urgent network issues.

The planned exercises are crucial for upgrading the network and preventing further deterioration of service quality, particularly in busy commercial hubs like the Bantama Race Course Market. The ECG acknowledges the inconvenience these outages may cause to customers but emphasizes their necessity for the long-term robustness of the power supply.

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The ECG assured affected customers that engineers were working diligently to rectify all faults and restore supply as swiftly as possible.

While the ECG works diligently to rectify all faults and restore power swiftly, these interventions underscore the ongoing efforts to maintain and improve Ghana's electricity infrastructure. The company's commitment to transparency is evident in its public notices and apologies to affected customers, reassuring them of the importance of these upgrades for a stable power future.

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The company reassured the public that engineers are working diligently to resolve all network issues while emphasising that the planned exercises are necessary to ensure the long-term robustness of the power network across the regions.