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Gov’t settles prolonged US$203m inter-utility legacy debt

October 28, 2020 The prolonged inter-utility legacy debt component of US$203million for the power sector debt within the energy sector accrued in a period ending December 2016 is finally settled, Elikplim...

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October 28, 2020 / Comments (0)

ECG to deploy drones for operations

October 26, 2020 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has taken delivery of 15 drones to provide effective monitoring and auditing of the company’s networks to ensure more efficient services to clients...

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October 26, 2020 / Comments (0)

PURC develops capacity to resolve billing complaints in 24 hrs

October 14, 2020 The Executive Secretary of the Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC), Mrs. Maami Dufie Ofori, has assured electricity consumers that their complaints on meter inaccuracies and wrong...

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October 14, 2020 / Comments (0)

Gov’t restores free water for 3 more months; free power for lifeline consumers

July 24, 2020 Government has in a further effort to cushion Ghanaians from the impact of the novel Coronavirus pandemic restored the free water for all Ghanaians by three more months. This comes after...

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July 24, 2020 / Comments (0)

MiDA receives equipment for ECG’s meter management system

July 23, 2020 “When the equipment is commissioned later this year, ECG’s customers connected to the system will be able to buy pre-paid credits anywhere in the country and be credited in real...

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July 23, 2020 / Comments (0)

Gov’t pays ECG, VRA, NEDCo GH¢343m first tranche of coronavirus electricity reliefs

May 28, 2020 Government has paid the first tranche of the COVID-19 electricity reliefs to the respective bodies – the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG), the Northern Electricity...

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May 28, 2020 / Comments (0)

COVID-19 power bill relief takes effect

May 5, 2020 The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has started implementing the three-month electricity bill relief announced by the government to mitigate the impact of the coronavirus disease...

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May 5, 2020 / Comments (0)

GRIDCo and Sunon Asogli build $5.4m Auto Transformer to boost power supply

April 27, 2020 The Energy Minister, John Peter Amewu, has commissioned a 330/161 KV interconnecting Auto Transformer at Sunon Asogli Power Plant in Tema boost power transmission and supply in the country....

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April 27, 2020 / Comments (0)

KNUST develops low-cost ventilator to support Covid-19 care and management

April 23, 2020 One in six people is expected to become seriously sick from the new coronavirus, with breathing difficulty as one of the symptoms they’re likely to face. With Ghana’s cases going over...

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April 23, 2020 / Comments (0)

COVID-19: Government to absorb electricity bills for the poor, others to enjoy 50% slash

April 15, 2020 President Nana Akufo-Addo says that the government will fully cover the bills of low-income consumers of electricity in the country for April, May and June 2020. The remaining consumers who...

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April 15, 2020 / Comments (0)