Electricity Company of Ghana [ECG] announces its return following the termination of the concessionaire agreement with Power Distribution Services [PDS].
According to a statement issued today, 23rd October, 2019, it says “ECG has assumed full operational and financial control of the electricity distribution business with immediate effect. Consequently, all activities which were hitherto undertaken by PDS have reverted to ECG.”
The statement continues that:
“All stakeholders and customers should, therefore, engage ECG in their normal business activities which include but are not limited to the following: metering, billing, distribution of bills, bill reconciliation, revenue collection, new service connections; disconnections and reconnections, faulty meter replacements, network faults and repairs; network operations, maintenance, expansion and rehabilitation; as well as complaints and fault reporting to the call centres and any other related services”.
“In this regard, all payments in respect of power purchases and other related activities should take place at ECG Regional and District Offices, ECG existing Customer Service Centres, ECG licensed vending stations, ECG-operated Cash Points, and ECG authorised Banks”.
“Accordingly, all cheques issued in respect of power purchases and other related activities should be in the sole name of the Electricity Company of Ghana Limited”.
Find the Full Statement below.
