Tag: Electricity
Ethiopian Electric Utility Partners Wingu Africa to Boost Digital Infrastructure Reliability
EEU has partnered with Wingu Africa to host critical systems in a…
Gov’t to Launch Major Electrification Drive in Volta, Oti, Savannah, and Central Regions in 2026
Ghana will launch a nationwide electrification drive in 2026, starting with Volta,…
The Hidden Economy of Electricity Theft: How Illegal Power Connections Are Draining Ghana’s Energy Sector
Widespread electricity theft in Ghana, driven by high tariffs, delayed service, and…
High Energy Costs Threaten Ghana’s Industrial Competitiveness – Energy Expert Warns
Energy expert Oscar Amanor warns that high energy costs and power challenges…
Ghana’s Electricity Tariffs Are Anti-Business and Unsustainable — FABAG Tells PURC to Fix the System, Not Raise Tariffs
FABAG, GUTA, and partners condemn planned electricity tariff hikes, calling Ghana’s power…
NEDCo Records 10% Revenue Growth in Tamale, Intensifies Fight Against Power theft
NEDCo has boosted revenue collection in Tamale by 10% and reduced distribution…
ECG Posts Record GH₵1.74bn Revenue in July, Pushes for Tariff Structure Review
The Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) recorded its highest-ever revenue of GH₵1.74bn…
Ghana, Others, Join M300 to Boost Electricity Access
Seventeen African nations, including Ghana, join Mission 300 to provide electricity to…
NEDCo Seeks 171% Rise, GRIDCo 130% in Tariff Proposals to PURC – Consumers Brace for Higher Bills
NEDCo and GRIDCo seek steep tariff hikes of 171% and 130% respectively,…
Turning Trash Into Power: Africa’s Missed Opportunity in Waste-to-Energy
With over 600 million lacking electricity and 200 million tonnes of waste…
AfDB Approves $144M Loan to Niger to Reform Energy Sector, Expand Electricity Access
Niger receives AfDB loan to overhaul its energy sector and tackle the…
10 Must-Know Insights from PURC’s 2025 Electricity Consumer Survey
Most Ghanaians prefer stable electricity despite higher costs. Key concerns include affordability,…