Energy Minister-designate John Abdulai Jinapor has outlined a six-month timeline to establish a comprehensive framework for private sector participation in the operations of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). This initiative, he said, aims to enhance efficiency and improve power … Read more →
Incoming Energy Minister, John Jinapor has taken a decisive step to address the ongoing challenges facing the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). In an interview on Citi FM on Thursday, January 9, Jinapor revealed that he has instructed ECG to … Read more →
In a bold declaration, the Asantehene Otumfuo Osei Tutu II has called on the government to privatize key state-owned entities for power generation and distribution, namely the Volta River Authority (VRA), the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo), and the Electricity … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has disclosed that there will be no need for a load-shedding timetable despite recent power interruptions. According to the ECG, the current challenges with power supply in the country do not necessitate the implementation … Read more →
A Presidential Staffer, Mr Dennis Miracles Aboagye has asked former President John Dramani Mahama to clarify his proposal of creating a 24-hour economy should he be elected as president. Miracles Aboagye indicated that there are several services that are already being rendered … Read more →
The Managing Director of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Samuel Dubik Mahama, has revealed the impact of weather conditions and seasonality on electricity sales and revenue. According to him, ECG loses about GH¢25 million whenever it rains in any … Read more →
In an effort to foster a stable and sustainable energy sector in Ghana, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has finally settled its outstanding debt to the Independent Power Producers (IPPs). The payment, which was part of the commitment made … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has retrieved half of its total debts after embarking on a nationwide revenue mobilisation exercise to recover all unpaid bills amounting to GH¢5.7 billion from its customers.The one month exercise, targets domestic users, businesses, … Read more →
THE ELECTRICITY Company of Ghana (ECG) says it has resolved challenges that occurred on its prepaid metering system which disabled customers from purchasing power from 3rd party vending points across the country. The company, in a statement, indicated that customers … Read more →
Three persons are expected to be presented before the utilities court – court 9, today, Thursday, August 11, 2022, for committing various illegalities on the use of electricity. The charges expected to be levelled against them include stealing power and … Read more →