Emergency power outage to hit Central Region on November 12 - See affected areas

Residents in several communities across the Central Region should prepare for a temporary power outage on Thursday, November 12, 2026, as the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) undertakes emergency maintenance works.

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According to ECG, the exercise forms part of efforts to improve electricity service delivery in the affected communities.

The planned maintenance will result in a temporary interruption of power supply from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

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Date and time of the power outage

• Date: Thursday, November 12, 2026

• Time: 9:00 am – 4:00 pm

• Reason: Emergency maintenance works

Full list of areas to be affected by the ECG power outage

ECG has announced that the following communities and their surrounding areas will experience the temporary power interruption:Full list of affected areas

1. Bronyibima

2. Sanka

3. Attabadze

4. Aduagei

5. Elmina Clinic

6. Komenda

7. Kissi

8. Ayensudo

9. Ampenyi

10. Kafodzidzi

11. Antado

12. Sefwi

13. Aburansa

14. Anweem Kokwado

15. Dompuase Abeye

16. Dwobo

17. Akwakrom

18. Dominase

19. Besease

20. Ebukrom

21. Sekyere Heman

22. Efutumpong

23. Essiem

24. Ankasi

25. Berase

26. Breman

27. Agona town

28. Eguafo

29. Pongkrom

30. Abreshia

31. Bando

32. Dabir

33. Egyiekrom

34. Suhyen

35. Wassa

36. Ekutuase

37. Dwenase

38. Saman

39. Aboter

40. Park

41. Donkorkrom

42. Kwame Atta

43. Appiahko

44. Komfokrom

45. Sekunde Ekurase

46. Abroziwurum Essumankrom

47. Kojokrom

48. Kwabassa

49. Kumasi

50. Krofofordo

51. Antsiambuah

52. Krobo

53. Nframaadwe

54. Bronyibima

55. Sanka

56. Attabadze Village

57. Aduagei

58. Surrounding areas

ECG has apologized to customers who will be affected by the scheduled exercise, expressing regret over the inconvenience the temporary interruption may cause.

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Residents and businesses in the affected communities are encouraged to make the necessary preparations ahead of the maintenance exercise.

The company says the intervention is intended to improve electricity service delivery in the affected areas.