The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has informed the general public that there will be power outages in some parts of the city starting from May 8, 2020.

This, according to the ECG is to ensure safe conveyance of some transformers from the Tema Port to their Bulk Supply point in Pokuase.

In a press statement the company said: “The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited wishes to inform the general public, especially our cherished customers in the under-listed areas that, 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 8th May 2020 to Thursday, 14th May 2020 between 10:00 pm and 1:00 am each day.”

The seven-day operation will affect places including Tema, Klagon, Spintex, Trasacco, Dzorwulu, Achimota and Ofankor.