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ECG Eastern Region earns multiple awards
April 19, 2026
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ECG Eastern Region earns multiple awards

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Key Points

  • The ECG Eastern Regional Office received eight awards at a Strategic Summit, including Second Overall Best Region nationwide, for its operational efficiency.
  • Several districts, including Akim Oda, Kibi, Nkawkaw, and Akwatia, were recognized for exceptional performance, revenue, and improvement.
  • In 2025, the region invested over GHS 7.4 million to enhance power stability, installing new transformers and completing network improvement projects.
  • ECG Eastern Region recovered over GHS 1.5 million from power theft and illegal connections through intensified monitoring and enforcement.
  • The General Manager affirmed commitment to improving operational standards and urged customers to pay bills promptly and avoid illegal practices.

Why This Matters

Improved operational efficiency, significant infrastructure investments, and successful revenue protection efforts by ECG in the Eastern Region are vital for Ghana's energy sector. These actions contribute to a more stable and reliable power supply, which is fundamental for economic development and industrial growth across the country.

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