Tag: Electricity

PURC Assures Public of Grid Stabilisation After Akosombo Fire Outage

PURC assures grid stabilisation after Akosombo fire outage, as restoration progresses and…

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Resilient Power Systems Security is Key For Reliable Electricity Supply

Resilient power systems require integrated cybersecurity, fuel security, grid automation, and financial…

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EV Dreams Clash with Power Reality as Ghana’s Grid Reliability Questions Deepen

Ghana’s EV ambitions face power reliability concerns as fuel-dependent generation and intermittent…

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When The Lights Go Out and the Signal Drops, Ghana’s Growing Infrastructure Instability Twin Shocks

Ghana faces twin infrastructure pressures as power supply fluctuates and telecom networks…

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Ghana Temporarily Suspends Power Exports to Stabilise Domestic Supply After Akosombo Incident

Ghana temporarily suspends electricity exports after Akosombo substation fire, prioritising domestic supply…

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Power Cuts Or Growth Cuts? Recurring Shutdowns Test Ghana’s 24-Hour Economy Ambition

Recurring power shutdowns are raising concerns over Ghana’s 24-hour economy, with experts…

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About 600M People in Africa Still Lack Access to Electricity in 2026 As Regulatory & Financial Barriers Persist

About 600 million Africans lack electricity due to limited financing, regulatory uncertainty,…

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Can Ghana Industrialise Without Cheap Power?

Energy Commission Executive Secretary Oscar Amonoo-Neizer says Ghana’s industrialisation drive depends on…

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Utility Bills to Head Down from April 1 as Stronger Cedi Eases Tariffs

Utility bills in Ghana will ease from April as the Public Utilities…

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NITES Engages NEDCo on Smart Metering to Cut Power Losses in Northern Ghana

The NITES Group, an international information technology development organisation, has held talks…

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High Financing Costs Slow Ghana’s Microgrid Rollout

Energy Minister John Abdulai Jinapor says high costs and risks hinder microgrid…

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Electricity Inflation Nearly Doubles to 14.8% YoY in January, Water Hits 9.9%

Electricity and gas inflation nearly doubled to 14.8% YoY in January 2026,…

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