ECG Announces Widespread Power Outages Across Multiple Regions on Tuesday, June 9

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled power outages and fault-related disruptions for Tuesday, June 9, 2026, affecting several communities in the Eastern, Tema, Accra East, Accra West, Volta, Ashanti, and Western Regions.
Planned Maintenance Exercises
- Eastern Region: Power supply will be interrupted from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm, affecting Pikiku, Mame Krobo, Tease, Forifori, Donkorkrom, Amankwah, Asanyansu, Ekye, Adawso, Bruben and surrounding areas.
- Tema Region: Outages from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm will affect Communities 3 and 5, New York, Switzerland, Aviation, Emef Estates (Lashibi), High Tension, Celebrity Golf Club, Sakumono Estates, Jotafa, Jubail Hospital, Tsopoli, Agortor, Shilo, Luta, Nana Farms, Atlantic Quarries and surrounding areas.
- Accra East Region: Maintenance from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm will impact parts of Nanakrom, Little Roses, Akporman, Boi, Seseme, Ashongman, Bank of Ghana and surrounding areas.
- Accra West Region: Power will be cut from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in Darkuman, Kokompe, Israel Park, Israel Filling Station, Ayigbe Junction and surrounding areas.
- Volta Region: Outages from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm will affect Kopeiya, Nakyikope, part of Akatsi Town, Ave Town, Dzodze and surrounding areas.
- Ashanti Region: Multiple maintenance works are scheduled:
- From 9:00 am to 4:00 pm: Nerebehi, Adankwame, Kontomire, Asakraka, Mfensi, Mpasatia, Kronum Cement, Heman, Amoaman, Nketia, Asuofua, CONSAR Quarry, Adugyama, Naachia Quarry, Barekese, Abira, Offinso, Namong, Kayera, Tutuase, Nsuotam, Kyerekrom, Boamang, Tetrem, Habitat, Ahenkro, Kwamang, Kodie, Akrofrom, Aduman, Aduamoah, Denase, Pampatia, KCG Company and surrounding areas.
- From 9:00 am to 5:00 pm: Atonsu, Gyinyase, Ahinsan Estates, Kotei, Chirapatre and surrounding areas.
- Another session will affect Oseiakrom, Denyaaifokrom, Kwame Nkwanta, Safokrom, Sumkyreikrom, Omandwareye, Yawhemekrom, Atobrakrom, Siabotare, Kwakukrom, Miawoani, Antoakrom, Bensaso, Mpraniae, Akropong, Mem, Ankam, Odaho, Mpatasie and surrounding areas.
Fault-Related Outages
- Western Region: A broken high-tension pole at Ankasa has caused outages affecting Asemkrom, Jema, Boinso, Omanpe, Kwahu, Atokosue, Nkwanta, Enchi Township, Elubo, Nyankamam, Akontonbra, New Yakasi, Old Yakasi, Adjakaa, Achimfo, Abokyia and surrounding communities. Engineers are working to restore power.
- Accra West Region: A technical fault at the Nsawam Primary Station has cut power to Hebron, Medie, Samsam, Satellite, Koleman and surrounding areas.
- Ashanti West Region: A transformer fault at the Adum Central Business Centre near Old Melcom is affecting parts of the central business district and surrounding areas.
ECG’s Apology and Advice
The Electricity Company of Ghana has expressed regret for the inconvenience caused to customers. The company advised those in planned maintenance areas to make alternative arrangements for power-dependent activities during the specified periods.
Engineers are working to restore supply to fault-affected areas as quickly as possible. ECG urged customers to report electrical hazards and to treat all fallen power lines as live and dangerous.
Power supply is expected to be restored to all affected areas upon completion of the scheduled works and rectification of faults.
Editor:
Obiri-Yeboah




