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Rise in utility costs will make Ghanaians’ lives even worse – Jinapor predicts

John Jinapor, the committee's ranking member for mines and energy, lamented the rise in power prices in August of last year. He asserts that Ghanaians'...
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Fishermen in Kumasi resist a 30% increase in electricity prices

The Kumasi Metropolis's Asafo fishmongers claim that high energy and water rates as well as other taxes are having a negative influence on their...
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PURC raises water and electricity rates by 8.3% and 29.96%, respectively

Electricity and water rates would increase by 29.96% and 8.3%, respectively, as of February 1, 2023, according to the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission. According to...
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PURC announces increases in electricity and water tariffs effective February 1

Tariffs for utilities will be increased beginning February 1, 2023. This was announced by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) on Monday, January 16, 2023,...
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GRIDCo, PURC set measures to guarantee power supply during 2022 FIFA World Cup

As the 2022 World Cup approaches a crucial stage for Ghana, residents have been guaranteed a steady supply of electricity. During a working visit to...
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Collectively, we can restore stability – Kwame Pianim

According to economist Kwame Pianim, a coordinated effort could stop the country's deteriorating economic status. He asserted that no one is untouched by the current...
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ECG customers begin processing of claim forms to receive compensation

Customers adversely affected by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG)’s prepayment system vending failure will today begin processing claims forms to be submitted to...
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Prepaid system challenges: PURC, ECG to compensate customers from Monday

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced processes to compensate consumers affected by the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) recent system glitch. This comes...
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PURC supports Hwidaa community with potable water

The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has inaugurated a 410,000-litre borehole facility for the people of Hwidaa in the Ahafo Ano South District. The facility...
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Paying compensation to all customers: We can’t pay! – ECG to PURC

The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) says it cannot undertake a wholesale compensation payment to all customers of the company as directed by the...
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