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October 17, 2024October 17, 2024

VRA Senior Staff: Proposed Merger of PURC and Energy Commission Not in Ghana’s Best Interest

The Senior Staff Association of the Volta River Authority has accused the government of deliberate attempts to separate the VRA thermal assets for onward sale to private investors and faceless politicians with its proposed energy bills. The proposed bills seek to

September 18, 2024September 18, 2024

ECG Faces Financial Crisis: PURC Sounds Alarm to Presidency and Energy Minister

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has served notice that the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) may be on the verge of bankruptcy due to severe financial difficulties. In a letter addressed to the Presidency, the Energy and Finance Ministers, and

September 12, 2024September 12, 2024

PURC Warns Tamale Residents Against Counterfeit Electricity Meters

The Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) has issued a stern warning to electricity consumers in Tamale, Northern Region, about the dangers of purchasing counterfeit electricity meters. Following reports of an increase in fake meters being sold in local markets, the PURC

February 28, 2024February 28, 2024

PURC Announces Reduction In Electricity Tariff For Residential Consumer

In its first-quarter tariff review decision, the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced a marginal reduction in electricity tariffs for residential consumers. However, there will be no change in prices paid by lifeline consumers and residential consumers within the consumption