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We won’t increase tariff more than 10% in future if PURC approves 148% proposal – ECG
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (EGG) has given an assurance that future tariff adjustments will not exceed 10 per cent should the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) approve its pending proposal. ECG has proposed 148% increment which the PURC will look … Read more →
GRIDCo, ECG assure consumers: Reconstruction exercise not load-shedding
Add a CommentThe management of the Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has assured the public that the reconstruction works it started recently will not lead to load shedding, popularly known as ‘Dumsor’. A joint statement issued by GRIDCo and the Electricity Company … Read more →
ECG goes after Communications Ministry, EOCO, others over GH¢9.8 million debt
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has served disconnection and demand notices on some heavily indebted public and private institutions. According to the power distributor, six out of the numerous institutions including the Ministry of Communications, Kofi Annan Peacekeeping Center, United … Read more →
ECG ends 8-day load-shedding in Accra
Add a CommentThe Electricity of Ghana (ECG) says the eight-day load shedding experienced in parts of Accra ended at 6:00 am today, May 18, 2021. The power distribution company made this known in a press statement issued on Tuesday, May 18, 2021. … Read more →
ECG collaborates with POBAD to boost electric vehicle market in Ghana
Add a CommentAs the global push for electric vehicles (EVs) is increasing, Ghana is seeking to harness the full potential of such technology. To this end, Ghana’s Southern electricity distribution company, ECG is collaborating with POBAD International, a wholly-owned Ghanaian technology firm, … Read more →
We’ve reduced dumsor by 52% – ECG
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana says average supply interruption has seen a 52% reduction owing to huge investments made in the power distribution sector by the government. ECG has also deployed the use of drones to monitor and audit network … Read more →
ECG clears air over gov’t’s debt payment
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has expressed concerns over some commentaries within the public space regarding Government of Ghana announcement of the payment of its debts. In a statement signed by its Managing Director, Kwame Agyemang-Budu, ECG took time … Read more →
ECG busts small-scale mining firm; Informant get 6% of ¢1.5m surcharge
Add a CommentThe Revenue Protection Unit of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has arrested a power-stealing syndicate at a small-scale mining site in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem municipality. A patriotic citizen, puzzled by the illegal use of power by the miners, tipped off … Read more →
W/R: ECG recovers GH¢2.5m from illegal consumers
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) in the Western Region recovered GH¢2.5 million from illegal power connections from businesses and residents in 2019. “In 2019, the revenue protection unit recovered a total of GH¢2,626,886. Out of this amount, the businesses … Read more →
ECG assures of stable power during Christmas season
Add a CommentThe Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has given the assurance that it has put in place contingency measures to forestall any power outages during the festive season. The measure includes the deployment of some selected engineers of the company who … Read more →
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