Engineers and technical teams of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Ashanti Sub-Transmission, worked through the night on Sunday to restore electricity supply to parts of Kumasi following multiple faults on the power distribution network.
The faults, which were recorded at about 8:01 p.m., involved a burnt clamp on Incomer 1 busbar, a burnt cable-end isolator at the Anwomaso Bulk Supply Point (BSP), and a cable fault on the Boadi 1 feeder.
According to ECG, the Sub-Transmission Control, Cable, Lines and Maintenance teams collaborated to address the faults and restore power to affected customers.
The teams, working alongside the Regional General Manager, Ing. Kofi Apau Ohenese, continued repair works into the early hours of Monday, successfully restoring electricity supply at 1:10 a.m.
Ing. Ohenese commended the engineers and technical personnel for their commitment, teamwork and dedication to resolving the faults within the shortest possible time.
He also acknowledged their efforts to minimise inconvenience to customers affected by the interruption in electricity supply.
The overnight operation highlights ECG Ashanti Sub-Transmission’s efforts to respond to technical challenges and maintain reliable electricity supply to customers in the region.
The company reiterated its commitment to service excellence and ensuring continuity of power supply, even under challenging operational conditions.
source: www.kumasimail.com
