A combined team of personnel from the Tema Regional Office and the Krobo District of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) on Tuesday began a meter reading exercise in the Krobo district of the Eastern Region.
The personnel divided into five teams and led by the Krobo Dstrict Manager of the Company, Ing. Edward Ochire conducted the exercise in various communities of the Kpong suburbs of Lorlornyo, Kpong station, Kpong Zongo, Star Villa among others.
Aside the reading of the meters, the personnel also undertook pre-installation survey ahead of the pre-paid metering system as well as checking of illegal connections.
The exercise scheduled to run over the next few months is intended to assist the Company generate the monthly bills of its customers in the area.
Also involved in the exercise were officials of the National Commission on Civic Education (NCCE) and Police personnel drawn from the Akuse police command who provided security for the ECG staff.