See the areas affected by ECG's planned maintenance on Wednesday (June 17, 2026)

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has scheduled a series of planned maintenance exercises for Wednesday, June 17, 2026. These exercises will result in temporary power outages across several communities in the Accra East, Ashanti, Volta, and Western Regions. The state-owned power distributor stated that this initiative is part of its ongoing commitment to enhance service delivery and bolster the stability of the national electricity grid.

The maintenance work is set to begin at 9:00 am on Wednesday, with the duration of the outages differing across the affected areas. The Accra East Region will experience the longest interruption, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, impacting communities such as Tseaddo Goil Filling Station, Tseaddo Royal Mart, West Trassaco, Trassaco Phase 2, Salem Estates, and portions of School Junction. The Ashanti Region will face multiple interruptions, with a significant outage affecting Kwadaso Nsoum, Prempeh College, the Brigade (Complex), Adoato Adomanu, Akropong, Nyankyerenease, and Bokankye, among others, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm.

Further maintenance in the Ashanti Region will impact Kumawu, Oyoko, Banko, Akrofonso, Asamang, Atwea, Bonwire, Amanpe, Adanwomase, Baman, and surrounding areas on the same day. In the Volta Region, the planned outage will last for six hours, from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm, affecting Agbakope, Agbagorme, Tordzinu, and Akatsi and their environs. The Western Region will also experience an outage from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, impacting New Amanful, Funko, Beach Road, Apowa, Kejebir, Norpalm, Mphor, Ayiem, Dominase, Adum Banso, Benso, Adjoa, Dupaul, Apremdo, Whindo, Kweximintsim, Assakae, Mpatado, Adientem, Accra town, Odumase, Mile 10, Nsadweso, Asuminam, Old Subre, New Subre, Akosombo, Akyempim, Appiahsuman, and Koduakum.

ECG has issued an apology to its customers for any inconvenience caused by this essential exercise, assuring the public that power will be restored once the scheduled works are completed. Additionally, the company is actively addressing unplanned power outages in other parts of the country, including those caused by a punctured cable at Weija affecting the Accra West Region and a broken high-tension pole at Odifour in the Western Region.