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NPP Urges Mahama to Release Load-Shedding Timetable Amid Power Crisis

The Minority caucus of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in Parliament has called on President John Mahama to publish a load-shedding timetable to help businesses and households manage the ongoing power crisis.Speaking at a press conference on March 3, former Finance Minister Dr. Mohammed Amin Adam criticized Mahama’s handling of the energy sector. He accused the President of failing to address the worsening ‘dumsor’ situation, which is severely impacting small businesses like salons, welders, and tailors.Dr. Amin Adam also challenged Mahama’s claim in his State of the Nation Address (SONA) that he had resolved Ghana’s power crisis before leaving office. He insisted that the issue persisted and that the NPP administration had stabilized the situation.Calling the situation dire, he urged the government to provide a clear load-shedding schedule to allow citizens to plan effectively and minimize economic losses.

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ECG Boss Addresses Power Crisis Amid Maintenance-Related Shutdowns.

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has clarified the reasons behind recent power outages (dumsor), addressing concerns about financial constraints affecting Independent Power Producers (IPPs). Acting ECG Managing Director, Ing. David Asamoah, explained that Amandi Energy’s shutdown is due to scheduled annual maintenance, not debt-related issues, as speculated.He noted that negotiations to delay Amandi’s maintenance were unsuccessful due to insurance stipulations. Additionally, Sunon Asogli power plant ceased operations in October, while other IPPs like Karpowership Energy, AKSA Energy, and Cenit Energy Limited have reduced output.Karpowership is currently addressing technical challenges, including a pressure control valve fault. Ing. Asamoah assured the public that power supply would stabilize soon, highlighting that ongoing issues are technical, not financial.

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