Tag: ECG

Government, TUC Could Head For Showdown Over ECG Private Sector Participation

Government plans to introduce private sector participation in ECG are facing strong…

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Jinapor Says Reforms Stabilised Power Sector Before Akosombo Fire Exposed System Weakness

Energy minister cites debt payments, fuel supply gains and spending cuts, while…

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Dumsor Crisis Forces Major Shake-up at GRIDCo as Minister Directs CEO to Step Aside Pending Probe

Minister for Energy, John Jinapor orders Ghana Grid Company CEO to step…

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Energy Commission Tightens Electrical Safety, Certifies New Batch of Skilled Electricians

Energy Commission promotes youth training, certification, and digital systems to improve electrical…

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ECG Says Distribution Network Overloaded As Infrastructure Exceeds Thermal Limits

ECG says overloaded infrastructure is causing power outages, with rising transformer failures.…

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A Case of Faulty Meters or Quiet Tariff Build-Up? A Deeper Look at Recent Electricity Bill Agitations

Amid complaints about faulty Electricity Company of Ghana meters, data show electricity…

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ECG’s Five-Year Strategy to Cut Power Losses, Improve Distribution and Efficiency

ECG has launched a five-year corporate strategy focused on improving efficiency, boosting…

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ECG Seeks GSA Tests on Prepaid Meters Amid Customer Complaints

Electricity Company of Ghana has invited the Ghana Standards Authority to independently…

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Businesses, Households on Tenterhooks Ahead of Next Utility Tariff Review as Earlier Hike Bites Hard

Businesses and households fear another electricity tariff hike as January’s increase drives…

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ECG Recovers Over GHS 4.3 Million from Illegal Power Connections in 2025

The Ashanti West Region of the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) has…

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Ghana’s Power Grid Faces New Test as AI Data Centres and EVs Drive Demand

Ghana currently has about eight data centres. The strain comes even as…

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ECG Reaffirms Commitment to Cash Waterfall Mechanism to Stabilise Power Supply

ECG has reaffirmed its commitment to the Cash Waterfall Mechanism, citing improved…

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