The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) Limited is set to commence a national campaign against illegal connection or power theft, energynewsafrica.com can report.
The national campaign will be dubbed: ‘If you see something, say something, and say it now’. The hashtag for the campaign is #saynotopowertheft#.
Managing Director of the West African nation’s power distribution company, ECG Limited, Kwame Agyeman-Budu dropped the hint in a speech at the launch of the company’s Mobile Application (ECG Power) in Accra, Tuesday.
The distribution company has been losing millions of cedis through power theft.
In the southern part of Ghana where ECG operates, illegal connection is rampant in the Ashanti Region, followed by Eastern Region, Tema, Accra West and Central Region, Accra East, Volta and Western.
Source:www.energynewsafrica.com