Power Distribution Services has suspended the load-shedding exercise which started today[Friday]. The company released separate schedules for load-shedding across the country on Friday citing a shortfall in power supply. The statement said the decision was taken after a meeting with the … Read more →
The Power Ministry has directed the Load Management Committee to reduce the load being shed for the industrial sector from 130 megawatts to 100 megawatts with immediate effect. A statement from the Power Ministry and copied to the Ghana News … Read more →
Ghana needs to urgently raise at least 120 million dollars to purchase crude oil to power its thermal plants as the power crisis worsens. This is the country’s power producers’ short-term response to the crippling power crisis currently confronting the … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana has released a time table for its intensified load shedding exercise which begins today. This follows pressure from the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission on the ECG to publish the timetable or risk being sanctioned. ECG … Read more →
The Volta River Authority (VRA) has assured the public that the current load management will be over within the next two weeks. That is when the two faulty thermal plants in Takoradi, belonging to the VRA and TICO, restart operations. … Read more →
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has extended the load management schedule for two more weeks. The load management timetable was announced three weeks ago due to the shortage of gas supply from Nigeria. Power providers, Volta River Authority (VRA) … Read more →
At long last, the time table for the load-shedding is out. Released via the Public Relations office of the Electricity of Ghana, William Boateng, the Company’s Public Relations Officer (PRO), said on Tuesday, March 18, 2014 that the time table … Read more →
Electricity Company of Ghana ECG is set to announce a load management system next week. This, according to the Volta River Authority (VRA) and Ghana Grid Company (GRIDCO), is as a result of shortfall in the supply of gas from … Read more →