The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced to the general public that there is going to be load shedding in some regions of the county.
This is as a result of maintenance works being carried out by the Ghana National Gas Company (GNGC) at the Atuabo Gas Processing Plant (GPP), gas supply for power generation has been affected.
According to Ghana Gas, the plant will remain shut for the next two weeks for maintenance.
As a result, the ECG explained that the maintenance work will cause some outages for some power consumers across the country.
The Energy Ministry also in a statement promised that measures are in place to procure additional gas from Nigeria to deal with the impending adverse effects.
The Ghana Grid Company Ltd (GRIDCo) in a separate statement revealed that there will be a minimal interruption in power supply to some ECG customers.
The statement added that ECG will therefore issue an outage timetable by Friday, 31st March, to inform customers accordingly.
Below are Joint statements released by ECG and Ghana Grid Company Limited and the timetable.
By Vincent Kubi