A former Power Minister, Dr Kwabena Donkor, has expressed satisfaction with the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission’s (PURC) directive to board members of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) to pay a regulatory charge for overseeing
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has refuted claims by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) that the recent power outages between 7 pm and 11 pm were due to transformer overload. The Electricity Company
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has been slapped with a GHS36,000 fine for failing to submit all bank and investment accounts it currently operates to the Commission. This comes after the PURC found the
"Given the inefficiencies in the current management of Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), consideration should be given to recruiting expert managers, wherever they may come from to manage ECG under state ownership,” says the Institute
Energy Minister, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh on Thursday, 4th April, 2024 swore-in newly appointed Board Chairman, Hon. Herbert Krapa at the Ministry of Energy. Hon. Krapa took the oath of office and the oath of
The Board Chairman of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), Mr. Keli Gadzekpo has resigned from his position. His decision takes effect on April 9, 2024. Mr. Gadzekpo cited personal reasons for his decision to
Some townships in the Eastern Region that are currently experiencing intermittent power cuts, will have to endure for more days according to the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG). The distributor of the national grid blamed
Despite repeated power outages across the country, the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says that a load-shedding timetable will be unnecessary. The power distribution company refuted claims the dreaded load-shedding period colloquially called dumsor has
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has announced that it is likely there will be power outages during peak hours. The power company noted that the peak hours are between 7 pm and 11 pm.
The government has formally halted the planned implementation of the 15 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on home electricity consumption. The Ministry of Finance has therefore instructed the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCO) and the
