Electricity Company of Ghana Limited

: 09 February 2017

ECG organises a New Year Media Soiree for journalists in the Western Region

The Electricity Company of Ghana in the Western Region has organized a New Year Media Soiree for some selected media practitioners in the Region. This was to create an informal platform for the regional management team to fraternize with local journalists, review performances of the past year and communicate the company’s objectives and expectations for the New Year.

: 06 December 2016

ECG launches Manual for Electrical Projects and Third Party Contractors

Ing. Samuel Boakye Appiah Director/Network Projects showcases the manual

The Electricity Company of Ghana has officially launched a Project Management Manual for Electrical Projects (PMMEP) and a Code of Conduct for Third Party Contractors to guide the discharge of their functions.

The two documents were launched in the Western Region, as part of the annual review meeting of the Network Projects Directorate.

: 03 December 2016

ECG and Power Ministry Outline Plans for Stable Power During Elections

The Managing Director, Mr. Robert Dwamena(third from left), The General Manager Public Relations, Mr. William Boateng (second from left), The Chief Director of the Ministry of Power, Mr. Solomon Asoalla (in the middle). presenting the solar Lantern to the Deputy Chairperson in charge of Corporate Affairs, Mrs. Georgina Opoku Amankwah(third from right) on behalf of the Electoral Commision.

ECG and the Ministry of Power have expressed readiness for Wednesday, December 7, general elections at a visit to the EC Headquarters in Accra on the 1st of December, 2016. Upon their visit to the EC Headquarters, the ECG and the Power Ministry presented 15000 solar lamps to the Electoral Commission as part of the contingency plans to ensure constant power supply at polling stations and collation centres during the elections.

: 01 December 2016

ECG educates students of ArchBishop Porter Girls High School on its operation

IMG 20161129 WA0084 PRO/Western Philip Osei Bonsu addressing the students

Students of Archbishop Porter Girls Senior High School in Takoradi have been schooled on the operations of the Electricity Company of Ghana. The education formed part of the week-long celebrations to mark the 28^th anniversary of Power Queens Club. The theme for the celebrations was “Integrity in Service Delivery, the role of the Queen”.

: 23 November 2016

Pastor, Two Eelectricians Gaoled for Power Fraud

A self-styled pastor and two electricians have been gaoled six months for interfering in the distribution network of the Company and attempting to defraud a businessman in Accra.

Jude Bentum, Pastor, Kofi Agyeman Aboagye and Richard Asusey, both electricians, pleaded guilty and were convicted on their own plea by an Accra Circuit Court presided over by Mrs. Afi Agbanu-Kudomor on Saturday November 5, 2016.

: 22 November 2016

There’ll be stable power during election period — ECG assures

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has rolled out a contingency plan to ensure stable supply of power during the December 7, 2017 general election and beyond, the Managing Director of the company, Mr Robert Dwamena, has said.

Under the plan, the company will deploy its engineers to man all critical installations, including the bulk supply points, primary substation transformers and lines that will feed constituency collation centres across the country.

: 15 November 2016

ECG Holds Dialogues With Customers in the Volta Region

The General Manager Public Relations welcoming the people present

The Management of ECG Volta, has held separate dialogues with two key stakeholders in the Company’s operations – the media and Customers – within the Region. The engagements coincided with the celebration of the 2016 Safety, Health and Environment Week.

Speaking to selected senior media personnel, the Volta Regional General Manager, Ing. Joseph Forson, recounted some challenges the Company faced at the beginning of 2016. He stressed that despite the challenge of adequately supplying power to customers, due to power generation challenges, customers in the region were supportive and understanding throughout the period.