Tag: Electricity
World Bank, AfDB Bring Electricity to 64 Million Africans Under Mission 300
The World Bank Group and African Development Bank have connected 64 million…
Nearly 2 Billion People Still Rely on Polluting Cooking Fuels, OPEC Report Says
Sub-Saharan Africa requires about half of the investment needed to expand clean…
ECG Privatisation Protest Could Raise Fresh Questions Over Power Sector Stability
ECG workers will demonstrate against proposed private sector participation, raising wider concerns…
Electricity & Gas Remain Ghana’s Highest Annual Cost Burden at 12.3%, but Dip -0.1% in August
Ghana’s producer inflation rose to 4.4% in August 2026, driven by mining…
AI Feared for Jobs, Now Competing for Power
AI workloads are projected to consume 44 gigawatts of power worldwide in…
Electricity Producer Prices Rise 13.3%, Adding to Business Costs
Electricity and gas recorded the fastest annual producer-price increase among Ghana’s major…
GRIDCo To Cut Power In Parts Of Greater Accra For Emergency Tower Repairs
GRIDCo will cut power to parts of Greater Accra from 3:30 a.m.…
IMF Urges Ghana To Sustain Quarterly Electricity Tariff Adjustments
The IMF has urged Ghana to sustain quarterly electricity tariff adjustments and…
Effort To Connect 300 Million Africans To Electricity By 2030 Reaches 50 Million Milestone
Mission 300 has connected 50 million Africans to electricity since 2023, accelerating…
Tanzania And Nigeria Lead African Countries In Drive To Increase Electricity Access
Tanzania and Nigeria lead Africa’s electricity expansion under Mission 300, which has…
Ghana Sees Opportunity for Energy Security as Refining Capacity Expands, Global Prices Ease
Ghana sees opportunity to strengthen energy security and ease fuel price pressures…
PURC Announces Q3 Tariff Hikes: Why Low Utility Costs Are Crucial for Ghana’s Competitive Edge
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has announced an upward review of…