The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served notice that, it has disconnected power to some parts in Accra to enable “emergency repair works” on a transmission line belonging to the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo).

According to the power distributor, the planned blackouts was effected around 8.30am on Sunday, April 25, 2021.

The affected areas include Tse Addo, Teshie Maamli, Tesano, Spintex Road, Greda Estates, Regimanuel Estates, Kaneshie Market, Ashaley Botwe and Teiman.

“The Electricity Company of Ghana wishes to inform the general public especially customers within the under-listed areas that, the Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCo) will have to undertake emergency repair works on one of their transmission lines feeding the Trasacco Bulk Supply Point (BSP),” the company said in a statement.

Although ECG anticipates that power will be restored around 1pm, it said in its statement that, “affected customers should please note that, power will be restored as soon as the emergency repair works are completed. The inconvenience caused is deeply regretted.”

Full detail of the Statement as follows: