Households, businesses and the general public in parts of the Accra West Region are expected to experience temporary power outages from Monday, October 12, to Friday, October 16, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced.

The power supply company said the outages are necessary for scheduled maintenance.

In a public notice shared on its platforms, ECG said the outages would last about eight hours, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on the respective days, with different communities affected according to the maintenance schedule.

The Monday, October 12, schedule covers Mile 7 Estates, Caledonia Hotel, Great Gardens, Fountain Gate Church, ECO Block, Franco Estate, Pokuase BSP, and Koans Estate, as well as nearby communities.

On Tuesday, October 13, Ameriya Last Stop and its surrounding areas will experience the planned interruption.

The exercise will move to Tabora Nos. 3, 4, 5 and 6, Bankyease, Race Course, Alhaji, Kwashiebu, Gbawe Bulemin, Gonse, Joma, Agbozome and CP on Wednesday, October 14, as well as adjoining communities.

On Thursday, October 15, the affected areas will include Mallam Junction, Weija Gbawe Municipal Hospital, South McCarthy, Sampa Valley, Kokrobite, Oshiyie, Old Bortianor, Old Aplaku, Abease, Achiama, Obeyeyie and Ayikai Doblo, alongside surrounding communities.

The final day's maintenance work on Friday, October 16, will affect Kotoku, Papase, Chinto, Doblo and Medie, as well as nearby areas.

ECG has advised residents and businesses in the affected communities to make the necessary arrangements ahead of the scheduled outages to minimise disruptions.