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90 Residents in several communities within the Ashanti Region will experience temporary power interruptions next week as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes planned maintenance works to improve electricity supply. According to ECG, the exercise forms part of ongoing efforts to construct express power lines from Boadi to Kaase to enhance service delivery and […]
375 Several communities in parts of the Ashanti Region are currently experiencing power outages following ongoing technical works at the Edwinase Substation by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). According to an update from the power distributor, the entire Edwinase Substation has been shut down temporarily to allow for the installation of 33KV panels on […]
366 The Minister for Energy and Green Transition, John Abdulai Jinapor, has delivered a strong warning to individuals and groups whose actions threaten Ghana’s electricity supply, stressing that government will not tolerate any attempt to sabotage the national power system. Speaking during a working tour of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) project sites in the […]
387 Residents and businesses across the Ashanti Region can now enjoy improved access to electricity-related services following the rollout of dedicated district call centre numbers by the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG). The initiative, which forms part of ECG’s broader customer service enhancement strategy, is aimed at ensuring faster response times, improved fault reporting, […]
451 The Ashanti Regional Office of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a strong caution to electricity consumers across the region to desist from the growing practice of unauthorised phase switching, describing it as a dangerous and illegal activity that threatens the stability of the power distribution network. The Commission’s warning follows increasing […]
501 Residents in several communities within the Ashanti Region are set to experience a temporary power outage as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes a scheduled emergency maintenance exercise aimed at improving service delivery. According to an official notice issued on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, the planned maintenance will take place on Thursday, April […]
451 Residents of Mankranso in the Ahafo Ano South West District can finally breathe a sigh of relief following decisive intervention by the District Chief Executive (DCE), Hon. Abubakard Sedik, to address persistent power outages that have plagued the area in recent weeks. The DCE, demonstrating proactive leadership and commitment to improving living conditions […]
802 Residents, businesses, and institutions across several communities in the Ashanti West Region were plunged into darkness on Sunday, February 22, 2026, following a major power outage caused by a technical fault at the Ridge Bulk Supply Point. In an official statement issued on Sunday, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti West Region, confirmed […]
559 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it will begin the nationwide deployment of franchise officers across all district operational areas effective February 2026, as part of measures to enhance operational efficiency and improve service delivery. The deployment will enable franchise officers to support ECG’s field operations by undertaking tasks such as […]
710 Residents and businesses in some parts of the Kumasi Metropolis were plunged into darkness on Monday, January 26, 2026, following a power outage caused by an underground cable fault at Abuakwa Maakro. The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti West Region, in an official public notice, explained that the interruption in power supply was […]