The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has notified its customers in the Greater Accra Region that recent power outages reported in the area were due to a severe rainstorm on Tuesday, April 23. In a statement, ECG assured customers of their efforts to swiftly restore power supply. “Our engineers are diligently working …
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‘DUMSOR’ IS NOT BACK – ECG
In recent times, many Ghanaians have been calling on the Electricity Company of Ghana and the Ghana Grid Company Limited to release a load-shedding plan. President Akufo-Addo, in his recent State of the Nation Address, boasted of keeping lights on for the past seven years. A few hours later, some parts …
Read More »ECG DISCONNECTS ACCRA SPORTS STADIUM OVER GH¢400,000 DEBT
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has disconnected power to the Accra Sports Stadium over a GH¢400,000 debt owed to the country’s power distributor. The disconnection was done on Monday evening as workers worked in realest to put the facility in shape to host Friday’s Paris 2024 Olympic football qualifier …
Read More »EXCESSIVE HEAT WAVES CAUSING ‘DUMSOR’ IN THE COUNTRY — ECG Explains
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has attributed service disruptions to intense heat waves in certain regions, impacting the efficiency of power supply. Elevated temperatures, coupled with increased power usage during this season, result in overloading issues in specific operational areas. In a Daily Graphic interview, William Boateng, the Director …
Read More »YOUR ALPHA METER IS A SCAM – Mona Gucci Drags ECG after Buying Over Ghc1k Electricity In Just Two Weeks
After only two weeks of adopting a new meter, television presenter and businesswoman, Mona Gucci has called out ECG for cheating, claiming that they spent over GHC 1,260 on electricity purchases. Mona Gucci claims that ever since ECG representatives replaced her outdated smart meter with a new one at her …
Read More »ELECTRICITY COMPANY OF GHANA LOSES GH¢25MILLION WHENEVER IT RAINS – Managing Director Reveals
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has revealed the impact of weather conditions and seasonality on electricity sales and revenue. According to him, ECG loses about GH¢25 million whenever it rains in any part of the country since consumption tends to decrease when the weather is …
Read More »JOHN MAHAMA PAYS HIS OWN ELECTRICITY BILLS – ECG MD Confirms
Samuel Dubik Mahama, the Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), has disclosed that ex-President John Dramani Mahama has been paying his own electricity bills. In an exclusive interview with TV3 in 2022, recorded by Ghanaweb.com, Mahama stated that the only benefit he receives from the government is …
Read More »ECG OWES BUI POWER AUTHORITY $612M
The Electricity Company of Ghana owes Bui Power Authority (BPA), the managers of the Bui Generating Station more than $612 million, Samuel Kofi Dzamesi, the Chief Executive Officer has revealed. He expressed his disappointment in the inability of the ECG to pay the authority as the power produced and supplied to the company remained …
Read More »ECG RELEASES NATIONWIDE ‘DUMSOR’ TIMETABLE
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has released a power outage timetable today Friday, March 31, 2023. The development has come about due to the maintenance work scheduled to be carried out by the Ghana National Gas Company on the Atuabo gas processing plant. Gas supply for power generation would …
Read More »3 ECG EMPLOYEES CHARGED FOR STEALING ¢2.1M PREPAID CREDITS
In a report by myjoyonline.com, three employees of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and seven others have been slapped with 20 charges bothering on money laundering and stealing of over GH¢2.1 million worth of prepaid credits. The employees are Ali Nansii Shaibu a computer programmer at the ICT Department …
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