ECG releases 'Dumsor' timetable for Volta, Oti regions

The Ghana Grid Company says the load shedding is to enable carry out maintenance works on some transformers

ECG releases 'Dumsor' timetable for Volta, Oti regions

Residents in the Oti and Volta Regions will from Thursday, March 18, experience power cuts as a result of scheduled maintenance works to be carried out by the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo).

The power outages will last five days, after which normal power supply is expected to resume on Monday, March 22. The outages would start from 6am to 6pm.

This was made known as Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) approved GRIDCo’s request to put out a power ration timetable to inform resident in the affected areas.

The load shedding move, according to GRIDCo, is to enable it to undertake repair works on transformers supplying the two regions.

Areas affected include parts of Ho, Adaklu Ahunda, Sogakope, Akatsi, Keta, Adidome and its environs are expected to experience power outages.

Below is the full list of areas to be affected.