The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) and the Northern Electricity Distribution Company (NEDCo) have released the tariff reckoner to guide consumers following the recently approved 18.6 percent increment in electricity tariffs by the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC). The two entities have encouraged power consumers to go through the guide …
Read More »PURC explains 18.36% electricity tariff increment after public uproar
Dr. Ismael Ackah, the executive secretary of the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), has provided details on how the Commission settled on an 18.6% tariff increment for the next quarter. He empathized and acknowledged the “current economic challenges”, but cited that although consumer satisfaction is the PURC’s top priority, it …
Read More »PURC announces quarterly tariff adjustment
Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC) will later his week announce its quarterly tariff adjustment. The review is expected to take effect from January 1, 2023. PURC adjusts tariffs to reflect changes in macroeconomic variables such as inflation and exchange rate. The review to be done by the regulatory authority will …
Read More »ECG to increase tariff
The Electricity Company of Ghana wants to increase tariffs and has, accordingly, tabled a proposal before the Public Utilities and Regulatory Commission (PUC), the Director at the office of the Managing Director of ECG, Mr Noble Dorwume, has said. He announced the intention in Tamale, the capital of the Northern …
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