Tema, Spintex and 5 others to experience 6-day power cut
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced upcoming power cuts in some parts of Accra beginning May 8, 2020.
The planned power outages, according to the company, is to enable them convey some transformers from the Tema Port to its Pokuase Bulk Supply Point (BSP).
The affected areas include; Tema, Klagon, Spintex, Trasacco, Dzorwulu, Achimota, and Ofankor.
In a statement, ECG stated that “This is to ensure safe conveyance of 145MVA transformers from the Tema Ports to the Pokuase Bulk Supply Point (BSP) construction site, the company will have to isolate some High Voltage overhead lines.”
“In this regard, there will be planned outages from Friday, May 8, 2020 to Thursday, May 14, 2020 between 10:00 pm and 1:00 am each day,” it said.
Below is the statement to that effect