GRIDCo and ECG apologise for power disruptions caused by Atuabo Gas Plant challenge
By: Gloria Amoh The Ghana Grid Company LTD. (GRIDCo) and the Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG) have announced that the country is currently experiencing intermittent power outages due to an ongoing challenge at the Ghana National Gas Limited Company’s (GNGC) Gas Processing Plant (GPP) in Atuabo. According to the companies, the disruption in gas supply […]
PURC increases tariff by 18.36% for electricity and natural gas; takes effect June 1
By: Mabel Adorkor Annanng The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission, PURC has announced an 18.36 percent increase in electricity tariffs for all consumer groups for its second quarterly adjustment of 2023. PURC explains that the decision was made in order to prevent prolonged power outages and the associated negative impacts on livelihoods and businesses while trying to […]
Explore Other Sources Of Electricity Generation To Reduce Tariffs
By: Hugh Aryee – Honorary Professor, Academic Union Oxford NEWS COMMENTARY ENCOURAGES GOVERNMENT TO EXPLORE OTHER SOURCES OF ELECTRICITY GENERATION TO REDUCE TARIFFS The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 as a universal call to action to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure that by 2030 all people […]
