See the areas that will be affected by ECG's planned maintenance on Tuesday (May 26)
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has issued a series of advisories indicating that parts of the Eastern, Accra, Ashanti and Tema regions will experience power disruptions on Tuesday, May 26, 2026.
The outages, confirmed in statements released over the weekend, combine scheduled maintenance works and an unresolved network fault.
In the Eastern Region, residents of Osiem, Bososu, Hemang, part of Tafo Township, Etukrom and adjoining communities have been told to expect a nine-hour shutdown from 9:00am to 5:00pm. The Accra East Region will face an identical timetable, with areas including Adenta SDA, Tot-to-Teen, parts of Power Land, Aseidu Nketia Junction, Gravel Pit, Oyarifa and Ashley Botwe School Junction all affected.
Further west, the Accra West Region will also lose supply from 9:00am to 5:00pm, hitting SCC Junction, the ECG Bortianor Office, Oduman, Manhean, Tuba junction, Living testimony, Fulani, Kokrobite, Oshiyie, Old Bortianor and Old Aplaku.
The Ashanti Region bears the heaviest concentration of interruptions. Multiple notices confirm that from 9:00am to 5:00pm, outages will occur in Mensahkrom, Kunka, Nana Ponko, Binsre, Ewiase, Ntonsua, New Baakoyeden, Amamom, Akatakyieso, Kyekyewere, Dawene and Adaase. A separate set of communities including Datano, Tontokrom, Watreso, Apenimedi, Aboaboso, Akyerekrom, Gruso, Yaw Kasa, Bonsaso and Carpenterkrom will also be in darkness. A third Ashanti notice lists Kwabenakwa, Asonkore, Alhaji Awal, Adansi Asokwa, Fumso, New Edubiase, Apagya, Assin Praso, Bodwesango, Nsueam, Banka, Pipiiso, Anomabo, Nsuta, Hwidiem and Wuruyie. A shorter maintenance window from 9:00am to 12:00pm will affect Okess SHS, Bremang UGC, Atimatim, Pankrono Zongo, Pankrono Abed and Atimatim Chairman Junction. Kyekyewere, Osam and Kwapia will also experience a full-day shutdown.
Meanwhile, the Tema Region faces a double disruption. A notice dated Monday, 25th May 2026 states that an ongoing fault has already cut power to Mobole, Ataa, Mensah, Perftech, Zugbenyate, Afienya, the Youth Leadership Training Centre, Philip Kope, Greenhouse Enclave and surrounding areas. Engineers are reportedly working to restore supply. Separate planned maintenance on Tuesday will then affect Lebanon Zones Three and Four, Zenu, Atadeka, Lashibi, Klagon, Comm 19 Annex, Tsopoli, Dawa, Sege, Korluedor, Adokope, Kasseh, Inglisi, Big Ada, Ada Foah, Ocanseykope, Totope, Treasure Island and Aqua Safari from 10:00am until 4:00pm.
In all maintenance notices, ECG explained that the exercises are necessary to improve service delivery. The company expressed regret for the inconvenience. Customers in fault-affected areas of Tema have been assured that engineers are working to rectify the situation as quickly as possible.
