{"id":142971,"date":"2024-01-24T15:56:02","date_gmt":"2024-01-24T15:56:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/24\/ecg-to-shutdown-clou-prepaid-meter-systemurges-customers-to-buy-enough-credit\/"},"modified":"2024-01-24T15:56:02","modified_gmt":"2024-01-24T15:56:02","slug":"ecg-to-shutdown-clou-prepaid-meter-systemurges-customers-to-buy-enough-credit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2024\/01\/24\/ecg-to-shutdown-clou-prepaid-meter-systemurges-customers-to-buy-enough-credit\/","title":{"rendered":"ECG To Shutdown CLOU Prepaid Meter System\u2026Urges Customers To Buy Enough Credit \u2013"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><strong>The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), one of the power distribution companies in the West African nation responsible for power distribution in southern Ghana, has announced that it will shutdown its CLOU Prepayment Metering System on Thursday, January 25, from midnight to Friday, January 26, 2024.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>According to the power distributor, the shutdown of the pre-payment system is to enable them to carry out emergency maintenance work on the system.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement issued on Tuesday, January 23, the electricity company urged customers to purchase enough credit that would last for the period of the downtime.<\/p>\n<p>It apologised to customers for any inconveniences they are likely to experience.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe inconvenience caused to affected customers is deeply regretted,\u201d a portion of the release stated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><div class=\"youtube-embed\" data-video_id=\"PknEW3U2-rQ\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"GWCL blames shortfall in water supply on overpopulation in Accra\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/PknEW3U2-rQ?feature=oembed&#038;enablejsapi=1\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>energynewsafrica.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), one of the power distribution companies in the West African nation responsible for power distribution in southern Ghana, has announced that it will shutdown its CLOU Prepayment Metering System on Thursday, January 25, from midnight to Friday, January 26, 2024. 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