Ghana: ECG Assures KATH Of Stable Power Supply

The Electricity Company of Ghana has assured the management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) of a stable power supply.

The assurance was given during a courtesy call from the management of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, who introduced the new CEO of the hospital, Dr. Paa Kwasi Baidoo, to the management of the Ashanti West Region of ECG on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.

KATH, one of Ghana’s four teaching hospitals, serves as a referral center for patients from 10 out of the 16 regions in the country, making the provision of a stable power supply crucial for saving lives and enhancing the hospital’s operational efficiency.

Addressing the CEO and his entourage, Ing. George Amoah, General Manager of ECG Ashanti West Region, assured the CEO of KATH that ECG is committed to providing a stable power supply to the hospital. “As a company, our mandate is to provide quality, reliable, and safe electricity services to support the socioeconomic development of the country.

Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital is one of the key stakeholders that render essential services to millions of people; hence, our unwavering commitment to ensuring a stable power supply to the hospital,” he said.

He added that once ECG receives power in the Ashanti Region, the priority is to supply Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital first to ensure that they contribute to enabling the hospital to deliver quality healthcare and save lives.

On his part, Dr. Paa Kwasi Baidoo, CEO of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, praised ECG for the improved power supply to the hospital and consistent efforts to prioritize the hospital in electricity distribution whenever challenges occur within the national grid.

He further underscored the importance of the existing relationship between KATH and ECG and promised to deepen the relationship between both entities under his leadership.

Source: https://energynewsafrica.com