ECG restores Clou Smart Prepayment Metering service
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has restored its Clou Smart Prepayment Metering System after a service disruption.

In Brief
- •The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has restored its Clou Smart Prepayment Metering System after a service disruption.
- •Customers can now purchase electricity credits through the ECG PowerApp or at private prepayment vending stations.
- •ECG expressed gratitude to customers for their patience and cooperation during the disruption.
- •The restoration is expected to allow customers to resume purchasing electricity credits through available vending channels.
Why It Matters
The restoration of the Clou Smart Prepayment Metering service is significant for customers who rely on prepayment meters for their electricity needs. This service disruption could have led to inconvenience and potential financial losses for customers who were unable to purchase electricity credits. The restoration ensures that customers can continue to use their prepayment meters without interruption, promoting convenience and financial stability.
Key Details
- Service Restoration Date
- October 31, 2026
- Service Restoration Method
- ECG PowerApp and private prepayment vending stations
Context & Background
The Clou Smart Prepayment Metering System is a service provided by ECG that allows customers to purchase electricity credits in advance, which can be used to pay for their electricity consumption. This system is designed to promote convenience and financial stability for customers.
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