The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced scheduled maintenance works that will interrupt power supply in parts of the Eastern and Western regions on Friday, November 6, 2026.

The exercise is expected to affect several communities, with residents and businesses facing a temporary power outage lasting seven hours.

According to the announced schedule, the interruption will run from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. as engineers undertake maintenance works aimed at improving electricity supply and service delivery.

Eastern Region: Areas to be affected

In the Eastern Region, the following communities are expected to experience the power interruption:

• OBOSS
• Ada
• Magazine
• Wawase
• Aboabo
• Kabuete
• Surrounding communities

Residents and businesses in these areas are advised to prepare for the temporary interruption and make alternative arrangements where necessary.

Western Region: Areas to be affected

In the Western Region, the scheduled maintenance will affect the following communities:

• Kramokurum
• Enchi Township
• Ateobo
• Ayaukamom
• Akontombra
• Nkwanta
• Old Yakase
• New Yakase
• Adjakaa
• Achimfo
• Abokyia
• Surrounding communities

Customers in these locations should also expect the interruption between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m.

Why is ECG interrupting power supply?

ECG says the temporary power interruption forms part of its planned maintenance programme.

The exercise is intended to strengthen the electricity distribution network, improve service reliability and support better delivery to customers in the affected communities.

The company has apologised for the inconvenience and encouraged residents and businesses to take note of the announced schedule.

What residents and businesses should do

The planned outage could affect households, shops, offices and businesses that depend on electricity for their daily operations.

Residents are encouraged to charge mobile phones, laptops, power banks and rechargeable lamps ahead of the interruption.

Businesses that rely on electricity for production, refrigeration and other essential activities may also need to make alternative arrangements to minimise disruptions.

Customers who use electrically powered water pumps should consider storing enough water before the scheduled maintenance begins.

ECG’s announcement is a reminder for customers in the affected communities to plan their activities around the temporary interruption.

Residents are encouraged to follow official ECG communication channels for any updates to the maintenance schedule.

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