ECG urges community collaboration to safeguard electricity infrastructure [Video]

At a meeting held recently between the Volta Regional Manager of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited (ECG), Ms Christiana Jatoe-Kaleo, and the District Chief Executive of South Dayi in the Volta Region, a significant call to action was made to strengthen the protection of vital ECG assets within the district.

Addressing the District Chief Executive Officer and his key officers at the District Assembly, Ms Jatoe-Kaleo emphasised the pressing need for collaborative efforts to combat rampant cable thefts and the burning of power poles, which have been key factors contributing to some outages experienced in the region.

She stressed the importance of community vigilance in safeguarding ECG properties, including poles, transformers, and conductors, to ensure an uninterrupted power supply.

During the meeting, Ms Jatoe-Kaleo also highlighted the dangers of electrocution, cautioning against risky behaviours that could potentially lead to fatal consequences.

She urged residents to promptly report faults and …